Rome2Rio

How to get fromFifth Avenue to Rockefeller Centerby bus, taxi, or foot

Find Transport to Rockefeller Center

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Fifth Avenue to Rockefeller Center by bus, taxi, or foot

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/E 75 St to 5 Av/W 49 Stbus bus M4
    22 min
    $3–8

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Fifth Avenue to Rockefeller Centertaxi taxi 1.6 mi
    3 min
    $12–15

  3. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Fifth Avenue to Rockefeller Centerwalk walk 1.3 mi
    25 min

  4. Bus via 5 Av/W 53 St

    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/E 75 St to 5 Av/W 53 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    22 min
    $3–8

  5. Bus via Madison Avenue & 71st Street

    1. Take the bus from Madison Avenue & 71st Street to Madison Av/E 47 Stbus bus South Mtn Special to NYC
    31 min
    $9–13

Fifth Avenue to Rockefeller Center by foot and bus

Calendar611Weekly Services
Duration22 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Fifth Avenue to Rockefeller Center.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1.4 mi
  • Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Fifth Avenue, NY, USA and Rockefeller Center, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/E 75 St to 5 Av/W 49 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 20 min.

Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Southend Airport into central London, Travelling Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast by boat, bus, car and train, and French strikes 2018: What are my alternative transport options? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.