There are 4 ways to get from South Orange to Empire State Building by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from South Orange to New York Penn Stationtrain Mne
47 min$2–12Bus
- Take the bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 107
1h 11m$8–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Orange to Empire State Buildingtaxi 18.1 mi
28 min$65–80Drive 18.1 mi
- Drive from South Orange to Empire State Buildingcar 18.1 mi
28 min$4–5
South Orange to Empire State Building by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Orange to Empire State Building is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from South Orange to Empire State Building is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $65 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Valley St At 1St St and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Orange and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between South Orange and Empire State Building is 17 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.
The best way to get from South Orange to Empire State Building without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs $2 - $12.
The train from South Orange to Penn Station takes 37 min including transfers and departs hourly.
South Orange to Empire State Building bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Valley St At 1St St station.
South Orange to Empire State Building train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from South Orange station.
The best way to get from South Orange to Empire State Building is to train which takes 47 min and costs $2 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $45 and takes 1h 11m.
What companies run services between South Orange, NJ, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from South Orange to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $8–26 and the journey takes 56 min. Boxcar also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from South Orange to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $8–26
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- [email protected]
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
South Orange to Empire State Building bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
South Orange to Empire State Building train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Orange to Empire State Building is 18 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from South Orange to Empire State Building.
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