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How to get fromUnited Nations Headquarters to Empire State Buildingby bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 3 ways to get from United Nations Headquarters to Empire State Building by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from E 42 St/1 Av to W 42 St/5 Avbus bus M42
    2. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to E 32 St/5 Avbus bus M4 / ...
    19 min
    $6–15

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from United Nations Headquarters to Empire State Buildingtaxi taxi 1.3 mi
    2 min
    $11–13

  3. Walk

    1. Take the walk from United Nations Headquarters to Empire State Buildingwalk walk 1.2 mi
    23 min

United Nations Headquarters to Empire State Building by foot and bus

Calendar883Weekly Services
Duration19 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.5 mi
  • Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between United Nations Headquarters, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from United Nations Headquarters to Empire State Building via E 42 St/1 Av, W 42 St/5 Av, 5 Av/W 41 St, and E 32 St/5 Av in around 19 min.

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