There are 5 ways to get from New York Penn Station to MetLife Building by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 1 subway, subway
best- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 1 / ...
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Grand Central-42 Stsubway S
9 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from W 32 St/7 Av to Madison Av/E 42 Stbus Q32
17 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from New York Penn Station to MetLife Buildingtaxi 1.1 mi
2 min$10–13Walk
- Take the foot from New York Penn Station to MetLife Buildingwalk 1.3 mi
24 minBus via New York, W 31St St / 8Th Ave.
- Take the bus from West 34th Street & 9th Avenue to W 46th St & 5th Avebus 1
14 min$11–14
New York Penn Station to MetLife Building by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York Penn Station to MetLife Building is to line 1 subway and subway which costs $3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from New York Penn Station to MetLife Building is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $10 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from W 32 St/7 Av and arriving at Madison Av/E 42 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
No, there is no direct train from New York Penn Station station to MetLife Building. However, there are services departing from 34 St-Penn Station and arriving at Grand Central-42 St via 42 St-Times Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between New York Penn Station and MetLife Building is 5245 feet.
The best way to get from New York Penn Station to MetLife Building without a car is to line 1 subway and subway which takes 9 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 9 min to get from New York Penn Station to MetLife Building, including transfers.
New York Penn Station to MetLife Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from W 32 St/7 Av station.
New York Penn Station to MetLife Building train services, operated by MTA, depart from 34 St-Penn Station.
New York Penn Station to MetLife Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 42 St station.
What companies run services between New York Penn Station, NY, USA and MetLife Building, NY, USA?
You can take a subway from 34 St-Penn Station to MetLife Building via 42 St-Times Square and Grand Central-42 St in around 9 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from W 32 St/7 Av to Madison Av/E 42 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Grand Central-42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from W 32 St/7 Av to Madison Av/E 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 (845) 510 - 5100
- [email protected]
- Website
- monseytrails.com
Bus from West 34th Street & 9th Avenue to W 46th St & 5th Ave
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.monseytrails.com/
- Adult
- $11–14
- Phone
- +1 845-783-8101
- [email protected]
- Website
- excellentbus.com
Bus from West 34th Street & 9th Avenue to W 46th St & 5th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- http://www.excellentbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- $10–13
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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