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How to get fromThe Cloisters to Empire State Buildingby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from The Cloisters to Empire State Building by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Dyckman St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway subway A
    47 min
    $3
  2. Drive 9.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from The Cloisters to Empire State Buildingcar car 9.9 mi
    18 min
    $2–3
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dyckman St/Sherman Av to Lexington Av / E 34 Stbus bus BxM1
    1h 11m
    $3–8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from The Cloisters to Empire State Buildingtaxi taxi 9.9 mi
    18 min
    $35–50
  5. Bus via Fort Washington Av/Cabrini Blvd

    1. Take the bus from Fort Washington Av/Cabrini Blvd to E 32 St/5 Avbus bus M4
    2h 8m
    $3–8

The Cloisters to Empire State Building by foot and subway

Calendar1081Weekly Services
Duration47 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between The Cloisters, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Dyckman St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Dyckman St/Sherman Av to Lexington Av / E 34 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 54 min.

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