There are 5 ways to get from Rosedale to Empire State Building by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rosedale to New York Penn Stationtrain Long Beach Branch / ...
41 min$6–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Francis Lewis Blvd/249 St to Madison Av/E 33 Stbus Qm63
1h 35m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rosedale to Empire State Buildingtaxi 16.2 mi
27 min$65–80Drive 16.2 mi
- Drive from Rosedale to Empire State Buildingcar 16.2 mi
27 min$3–5Bus via Madison Av/E 29 St
- Take the bus from Francis Lewis Blvd/249 St to Madison Av/E 29 Stbus Qm63
1h 36m$3–8
Rosedale to Empire State Building by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rosedale to Empire State Building is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Rosedale to Empire State Building is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $65 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Francis Lewis Blvd/249 St and arriving at Madison Av/E 33 St. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rosedale and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Rosedale and Empire State Building is 17 miles. The road distance is 16.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rosedale to Empire State Building without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs $6 - $12.
The train from Rosedale to Penn Station takes 31 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Rosedale to Empire State Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Francis Lewis Blvd/249 St station.
Rosedale to Empire State Building train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Rosedale station.
The best way to get from Rosedale to Empire State Building is to train which takes 41 min and costs $6 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Rosedale, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Rosedale to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $6–12 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Francis Lewis Blvd/249 St to Madison Av/E 33 St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Rosedale to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Francis Lewis Blvd/249 St to Madison Av/E 33 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Francis Lewis Blvd/249 St to Madison Av/E 29 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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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More Questions & Answers
Rosedale to Empire State Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 33 St station.
Rosedale to Empire State Building train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rosedale to Empire State Building is 16 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Rosedale to Empire State Building.
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