How to get from Newark Airport EWR to Empire State Building by bus and subway?

Newark Airport EWR to Empire State Building - Bus Schedule

The GO28 bus from Newark Airport EWR to Empire State Building usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 25 min-2 hr 20 min. The trip takes about 58 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Newark Airport EWR to Empire State Building by bus and subway

To get from Newark Airport EWR to Empire State Building in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the GO28 bus from Terminal B station to North Area - Brewster Road station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 107 bus and finally take the R subway from Times Sq-42 St station to 23 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The bus and subway schedule from Newark Airport EWR may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Empire State Building on the Moovit app.

58min
Bus - GO28GO28
Bus - 107107
Subway - R
Walk to Empire State Building
Leaves from Terminal B

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Newark Airport EWR
  • 2
    Bus - GO28GO28
    Wait for bus
    GO28
    Go28 Airport North Area
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Area - Brewster Road
    ID 18312
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Area Trans Center - Port St
    ID 18888
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 107107
    Wait for bus
    107
    New York
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Drop Off
    ID 31899
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Bay Ridge-95 St
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    23 St
    5 min
  • 10
    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 Newark Airport EWR to Empire State Building

The distance between Newark Airport EWR, Manhattan and Empire State Building, Manhattan is approximately 17.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark Airport EWR to Empire State Building by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Newark Airport EWR to Empire State Building

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newark Airport EWR to Empire State Building?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line GO28, Bus line 107, Subway line R.

  • Is there a direct bus between Newark Airport EWR and Empire State Building?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Newark Airport EWR to Empire State Building?

    The GO28 bus line goes from North Area - Brewster Road station near Newark Airport EWR in Newark to North Area Trans Center - Port St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till North Area Trans Center - Port St station near Empire State Building in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newark Airport EWR to Empire State Building by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Newark Airport EWR in Newark and Empire State Building in Manhattan by bus and subway is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Newark Airport EWR to get to Empire State Building?

    Get on the GO28 bus from the North Area - Brewster Road stop near Newark Airport EWR in Newark.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Newark Airport EWR and Empire State Building?

    Get off the bus at the North Area Trans Center - Port St station, which is closest to Empire State Building in Manhattan.

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