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How to get fromTramway Plaza to Empire State Buildingby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Tramway Plaza to Empire State Building by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway subway R / ...
    16 min
    $3
  2. Line 6 subway

    1. Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to 33 Stsubway subway 6 / ...
    17 min
    $3
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from E 60 St/2 Av to W 37 St/5 Avbus bus Q32
    27 min
    $3–8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tramway Plaza to Empire State Buildingtaxi taxi 1.9 mi
    3 min
    $12–15
  5. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Tramway Plaza to Empire State Buildingwalk walk 1.9 mi
    35 min

Tramway Plaza to Empire State Building by foot and subway

Calendar2192Weekly Services
Duration16 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tramway Plaza, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to 34 St-Herald Sq every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 60 St/2 Av to W 37 St/5 Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 21 min.

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