There are 6 ways to get from Solomon R Guggenheim Museum to Empire State Building by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 28 bus
best- Take the bus from 5th Avenue & 85th Street to 5Th Ave @ 35Th Stbus 28
18 min$3Subway
- Take the subway from 86th Street to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway Q / ...
20 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Solomon R Guggenheim Museum to Empire State Buildingtaxi 3.1 mi
7 min$16–20Walk
- Take the walk from Solomon R Guggenheim Museum to Empire State Buildingwalk 2.8 mi
54 minBus via 5 Av/W 36 St
- Take the bus from 5 Av/E 90 St to 5 Av/W 36 Stbus M1 / ...
42 min$3–8Bus
- Take the bus from 5 Av/E 90 St to 5 Av/W 33 Stbus M1 / ...
44 min$3–8
Solomon R Guggenheim Museum to Empire State Building by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Solomon R Guggenheim Museum to Empire State Building is to line 28 bus which costs $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Solomon R Guggenheim Museum to Empire State Building is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $16 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5th Avenue & 85th Street and arriving at 5Th Ave @ 35Th St. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86th Street and arriving at 34 St-Herald Sq. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Solomon R Guggenheim Museum and Empire State Building is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Solomon R Guggenheim Museum to Empire State Building without a car is to line 28 bus which takes 18 min and costs $3.
The line 28 bus from 5th Avenue & 85th Street to 5Th Ave @ 35Th St takes 12 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Solomon R Guggenheim Museum to Empire State Building bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, depart from 5th Avenue & 85th Street station.
Solomon R Guggenheim Museum to Empire State Building train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86th Street station.
Solomon R Guggenheim Museum to Empire State Building bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, arrive at 5Th Ave @ 35Th St station.
What companies run services between Solomon R Guggenheim Museum, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?
Westchester County Bee-Line System operates a bus from 5th Avenue & 85th Street to 5Th Ave @ 35Th St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to 34 St-Herald Sq every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 11 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 86th Street to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
Bus from 5th Avenue & 85th Street to 5Th Ave @ 35Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
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
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Booking & Getting There
Solomon R Guggenheim Museum to Empire State Building train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Herald Sq station.
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