How to get from Liberty Science Center to Empire State Building by light rail and train?

From Liberty Science Center to Empire State Building by light rail and train

To get from Liberty Science Center to Empire State Building in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the HBLR light rail from Liberty State Park-Ride Light Rail Sta station to Exchange Place Light Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GRE train and finally take the YEL train from Newport station to 33rd Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The light rail and train schedule from Liberty Science Center may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Empire State Building on the Moovit app.

48min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - HBLRHBLR
Train - GRE
Train - YEL
Walk to Empire State Building
Leaves from Liberty State Park-Ride Light Rail Sta

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Liberty State Park-Ride Light Rail Sta
    ID 30837
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - HBLRHBLR
    Wait for light rail
    HBLR
    Hoboken Terminal Light Rail Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Exchange Place Light Rail Station
    ID 30833
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Exchange Place
    ID EXC
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GRE
    Wait for train
    GRE
    Hoboken - World Trade Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newport
    ID NPT
    3 min
  • 7
    Train - YEL
    Wait for train
    YEL
    Journal Square - 33rd Street
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    33rd Street
    ID 33RD
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Empire State Building
    Walk to
    Empire State Building
    West 34th Street
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Liberty Science Center to Empire State Building

The distance between Liberty Science Center, Manhattan and Empire State Building, Manhattan is approximately 6.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Liberty Science Center to Empire State Building by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Liberty Science Center to Empire State Building

To check the light rail and train schedule from Liberty Science Center to Empire State Building using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Liberty Science Center) and destination (Empire State Building), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail 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 light rail and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Liberty Science Center to Empire State Building?

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Light Rail line HBLR, Train line GRE, Train line YEL.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Liberty Science Center and Empire State Building?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Liberty Science Center to Empire State Building?

    The HBLR light rail line goes from Liberty State Park-Ride Light Rail Sta station near Liberty Science Center in Jersey City to Exchange Place Light Rail Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Exchange Place Light Rail Station station near Empire State Building in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Liberty Science Center to Empire State Building by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Liberty Science Center in Jersey City and Empire State Building in Manhattan by light rail and train is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Liberty Science Center to get to Empire State Building?

    Get on the HBLR light rail from the Liberty State Park-Ride Light Rail Sta station near Liberty Science Center in Jersey City.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Liberty Science Center and Empire State Building?

    Get off the light rail at the Exchange Place Light Rail Station station, which is closest to Empire State Building in Manhattan.

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