How to get from The Cloisters to Empire State Building by subway?

From The Cloisters to Empire State Building by subway

To get from The Cloisters to Empire State Building in Manhattan, take the A subway from Dyckman St station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the W subway from Times Sq-42 St station to 23 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from The Cloisters may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Empire State Building on the Moovit app.

52min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - A
Subway - W
Walk to Empire State Building
Leaves from Dyckman St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Dyckman St
    680 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    26 min
  • 4
    Subway - W
    Wait for subway
    W
    Whitehall St-South Ferry
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    23 St
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to Empire State Building
    Walk to
    Empire State Building
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from The Cloisters to Empire State Building

The distance between The Cloisters, Manhattan and Empire State Building, Manhattan is approximately 9.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from The Cloisters to Empire State Building by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from The Cloisters to Empire State Building

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Subway line A, Subway line W.

  • Is there a direct subway between The Cloisters and Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 52 min.

  • Which subway line goes from The Cloisters to Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    The A subway line goes from Dyckman St station near The Cloisters to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal near Empire State Building in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from The Cloisters to Empire State Building in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between The Cloisters and Empire State Building in Manhattan by subway is about 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near The Cloisters to get to Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    Get on the A subway from the Dyckman St station near The Cloisters in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between The Cloisters and Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, which is closest to Empire State Building in Manhattan.

  • How much is the subway fare from The Cloisters to Empire State Building?

    The ride from The Cloisters to Empire State Building costs $3.00.

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