There are 6 ways to get from Rockefeller Center to 28th Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 49th Street to 28 Stsubway N / ...
17 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 50 St to 5 Av/W 28 Stbus M1 / ...
19 min$2–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rockefeller Center to 28th Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)taxi 1.4 mi
3 min$11–14Walk
- Take the walk from Rockefeller Center to 28th Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)walk 1.3 mi
25 minBus via 5 Av/W 47 St
- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 47 St to 5 Av/W 31 Stbus M1 / ...
19 min$3–8Bus via 5th Avenue & 56th Street
- Take the bus from 5th Avenue & 56th Street to 5 Av/W 27 Stbus BxM18
19 min$3–8
Rockefeller Center to 28th Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockefeller Center to 28th Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) is to subway which costs $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Rockefeller Center to 28th Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $11 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 50 St and arriving at 5 Av/W 28 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 49th Street and arriving at 28 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Rockefeller Center and 28th Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Rockefeller Center to 28th Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs $3.
The subway from 49th Street to 28 St takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Rockefeller Center to 28th Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 50 St station.
Rockefeller Center to 28th Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) train services, operated by MTA, depart from 49th Street station.
Rockefeller Center to 28th Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 28 St station.
What companies run services between Rockefeller Center, NY, USA and 28th Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line), NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 49th Street to 28 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 50 St to 5 Av/W 28 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 13 min. Westchester County Bee-Line System also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 49th Street to 28 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from 5 Av/W 50 St to 5 Av/W 28 St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 5 Av/W 47 St to 5 Av/W 31 St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 5th Avenue & 56th Street to 5 Av/W 27 St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
Bus from 5 Av/W 50 St to 5 Av/W 28 St
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
- Schedules at
- Bee-Line Bus Schedules and Maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $11–14
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
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
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