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How to get fromEmpire State Building to United Nations Headquartersby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 3 ways to get from Empire State Building to United Nations Headquarters by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 6 subway, bus

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    1. Take the subway from 33 St to Grand Central-42 Stsubway subway 6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from E 42 St/Lexington Av to E 42 St/1 Avbus bus M42
    17 min
    $6–11

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Empire State Building to United Nations Headquarterstaxi taxi 1.2 mi
    2 min
    $10–13

  3. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Empire State Building to United Nations Headquarterswalk walk 1.2 mi
    23 min

Empire State Building to United Nations Headquarters by foot, subway, and bus

Calendar913Weekly Services
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.4 mi
  • Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Empire State Building, NY, USA and United Nations Headquarters, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Empire State Building to United Nations Headquarters. However, you can walk to 33 St, take the line 6 subway to Grand Central-42 St, walk to E 42 St/Lexington Av, take the bus to E 42 St/1 Av, then walk to United Nations Headquarters. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to United Nations Headquarters.

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