How to get from Beacon to Empire State Building by subway and train?

Beacon to Empire State Building - Train Schedule

The 1 train from Beacon to Empire State Building usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5 min-1 hr 10 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 48 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Beacon to Empire State Building by subway and train

To get from Beacon to Empire State Building in Manhattan, take the 1 train from Beacon station to Grand Central station. Next, take the 6 subway from Grand Central-42 St station to 23 St-Baruch College station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The ride fare is $27.00. The subway and train schedule from Beacon may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Empire State Building on the Moovit app.

108min$27.00
Train - 1
Subway - 6
Walk to Empire State Building
Leaves from Beacon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Beacon
  • 2
    Train - 11
    Wait for train
    1
    842#| Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central
    88 min
  • 4
    Subway - 6
    Wait for subway
    6
    Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    23 St-Baruch College
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to Empire State Building
    Walk to
    Empire State Building
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Beacon to Empire State Building

The distance between Beacon, Manhattan and Empire State Building, Manhattan is approximately 59.28 mi, which can typically be travelled in 108 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Beacon to Empire State Building by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Beacon to Empire State Building

To check the subway and train schedule from Beacon to Empire State Building using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Beacon) and destination (Empire State Building), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest subway and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Beacon to Empire State Building?

    The fastest way takes 108 minutes, using Train line 1, Subway line 6.

  • Is there a direct train between Beacon and Empire State Building?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 48 min.

  • Which train line goes from Beacon to Empire State Building?

    The 1 train line goes from Grand Central station near Beacon in New York - New Jersey to 23 St-Baruch College station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till 23 St-Baruch College station near Empire State Building in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Beacon to Empire State Building by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Beacon in New York - New Jersey and Empire State Building in Manhattan by train and subway is about 1 hr 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Beacon to get to Empire State Building?

    Get on the 1 train from the Grand Central station near Beacon in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Beacon and Empire State Building?

    Get off the train at the 23 St-Baruch College station, which is closest to Empire State Building in Manhattan.

  • When is the first train from Beacon to Empire State Building?

    The first train from Beacon in New York - New Jersey to Empire State Building in Manhattan is Hudson. It leaves the Beacon station at 11:28 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Beacon to Empire State Building?

    The ride from Beacon to Empire State Building costs $27.00.

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