How to get from Barclays Center to Empire State Building by subway?

Barclays Center to Empire State Building - Subway Schedule

The R subway from Barclays Center to Empire State Building usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-20 min. The trip takes about 31 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Barclays Center to Empire State Building by subway

Take one direct subway from Barclays Center to Empire State Building in Manhattan: take the R subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station to 23 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Barclays Center may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Empire State Building on the Moovit app.

31min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - R
Walk to Empire State Building
Leaves from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    23 St
    26 min
  • 4
    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 Barclays Center to Empire State Building

The distance between Barclays Center, Manhattan and Empire State Building, Manhattan is approximately 5.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 31 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Barclays Center 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 Barclays Center to Empire State Building

To check the subway schedule from Barclays Center to Empire State Building using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Barclays Center) 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 Barclays Center to Empire State Building?

    The fastest way takes 31 minutes, using Subway line R.

  • Is there a direct subway between Barclays Center and Empire State Building?

    Yes, there’s a direct subway going from Barclays Center in New York - New Jersey to Empire State Building in Manhattan in 31 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Barclays Center to Empire State Building?

    The R subway line goes from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station near Barclays Center in New York - New Jersey to 23 St station near Empire State Building in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Barclays Center to Empire State Building by subway?

    The total travel time between Barclays Center in New York - New Jersey and Empire State Building in Manhattan by subway is about 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Barclays Center to get to Empire State Building?

    Get on the R subway from the Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station near Barclays Center in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Barclays Center and Empire State Building?

    Get off the subway at the 23 St station, which is closest to Empire State Building in Manhattan.

  • When is the first subway from Barclays Center to Empire State Building?

    The first subway from Barclays Center in New York - New Jersey to Empire State Building in Manhattan is Broadway Express. It leaves the Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station at 12:10 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Barclays Center to Empire State Building?

    The ride from Barclays Center to Empire State Building costs $3.00.

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