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How to get fromMadison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Buildingby subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from 23 St to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway subway N / ...
    7 min
    $3
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from E 25 St/Park Av South to Madison Av/E 35 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    15 min
    $3–8
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Buildingtaxi taxi 4,570 ft
    2 min
    $9–12
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Buildingwalk walk 2,920 ft
    10 min
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from 23rd Street to 33rd Streettrain train Path
    11 min
    $4

Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building by foot and subway

Calendar1772Weekly Services
Duration7 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Madison Square and Madison Square Park, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 23 St to 34 St-Herald Sq every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 25 St/Park Av South to Madison Av/E 35 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 8 min.

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