What is the cheapest way to get from Rockefeller Center to 79th Street?

The cheapest way to get from Rockefeller Center to 79th Street is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rockefeller Center to 79th Street?

The fastest way to get from Rockefeller Center to 79th Street is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $12 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Rockefeller Center and 79th Street?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 52 St and arriving at Madison Av/E 77 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

Is there a direct train between Rockefeller Center and 79th Street?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 51st Street and arriving at 77 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Rockefeller Center to 79th Street?

The distance between Rockefeller Center and 79th Street is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Rockefeller Center to 79th Street without a car?

The best way to get from Rockefeller Center to 79th Street without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 20 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Rockefeller Center to 79th Street?

The line 6 subway from 51st Street to 77 St takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Rockefeller Center to 79th Street bus from?

Rockefeller Center to 79th Street bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 52 St station.

Where do I catch the Rockefeller Center to 79th Street train from?

Rockefeller Center to 79th Street train services, operated by MTA, depart from 51st Street station.

Where does the Rockefeller Center to 79th Street bus arrive?

Rockefeller Center to 79th Street bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 77 St station.

Where does the Rockefeller Center to 79th Street train arrive?

Rockefeller Center to 79th Street train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 77 St station.

Where can I stay near 79th Street?

There are 3711+ hotels available in 79th Street.

Rockefeller Center to 79th Street - 5 ways to travel via line 6 subway, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Rockefeller Center to 79th Street by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 6 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 51st Street to 77 Stsubway 4 / ...
20 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 52 St to Madison Av/E 77 Stbus M1 / ...
20 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rockefeller Center to 79th Streettaxi 1.7 mi
4 min
$12–15
Walk
1. Take the foot from Rockefeller Center to 79th Streetwalk 1.6 mi
30 min
Bus via Madison Av/E 58 St
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 58 St to Madison Av/E 79 Stbus M1 / ...
24 min
$3–8

Rockefeller Center to 79th Street by foot and subway

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20 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 2.2 mi
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Rockefeller Center, NY, USA and 79th Street, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 51st Street to 77 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 52 St to Madison Av/E 77 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 15 min.

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