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How to get fromPearl Street Station to Empire State Buildingby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Pearl Street Station to Empire State Building by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 2 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Fulton St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway 2 / ...
    20 min
    $3
  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 34th Streetferry ferry As / ...
    53 min
    $2–11
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Church St/Liberty St to 6 Av/W 34 Stbus bus M55
    42 min
    $3–8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pearl Street Station to Empire State Buildingtaxi taxi 3.5 mi
    10 min
    $18–22
  5. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Pearl Street Station to Empire State Buildingwalk walk 3.2 mi
    1h 2m

Pearl Street Station to Empire State Building by foot and subway

Calendar1909Weekly Services
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pearl Street Station, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Fulton St to 34 St-Penn Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Church St/Liberty St to 6 Av/W 34 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 31 min.

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