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How to get from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building by subway?

From Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building by subway

Take one direct subway from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building in Manhattan: take the W subway from 23 St station to 34 St-Herald Sq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 11 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

11min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - W
Walk to Empire State Building
Leaves from 23 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    23 St
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - W
    Wait for subway
    W
    Astoria-Ditmars Blvd
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to Empire State Building
    Walk to
    Empire State Building
    West 34th Street
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building by subway via R

Take one direct subway from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building in Manhattan: take the R subway from 23 St station to 34 St-Herald Sq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 11 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

11min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - R
Walk to Empire State Building
Leaves from 23 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    23 St
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to Empire State Building
    Walk to
    Empire State Building
    West 34th Street
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building

The distance between Madison Square and Madison Square Park, Manhattan and Empire State Building, Manhattan is approximately 1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 11 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Madison Square and Madison Square Park

Madison Square and Madison Square Park is located at Madison Square and Madison Square Park, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Madison Av/E 25 St.

Subway stations close to Madison Square and Madison Square Park:

  • 28 St
  • 23 St

Bus stations close to Madison Square and Madison Square Park:

  • Madison Av/E 25 St
  • Madison Av/E 24 St
  • Madison Av / E 24 St

Public transit stations close to Empire State Building, Manhattan

Empire State Building is located at West 34th Street, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is E 34 St /5 Av.

Subway stations close to Empire State Building:

  • 34 St-Herald Sq
  • 28 St
  • 33 St

Train stations close to Empire State Building:

  • 34 St-Penn Station
  • 33rd Street

Bus stations close to Empire State Building:

  • E 34 St /5 Av
  • E 34 St/5 Av
  • 5th Ave & W 34th St

Alternative route from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building by subway via R

Take one direct subway from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building in Manhattan: take the R subway from 23 St station to 34 St-Herald Sq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 11 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

11min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - R
Walk to Empire State Building
Leaves from 23 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    23 St
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to Empire State Building
    Walk to
    Empire State Building
    West 34th Street
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building?

    The fastest way takes 11 minutes, using Subway line W.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building?

    The alternative route takes 11 minutes, using Subway line R.

  • Is there a direct subway between Madison Square and Madison Square Park and Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    Yes, there is a direct subway going from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building in Manhattan in 11 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    The W subway line goes from 23 St station near Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Astoria-Ditmars Blvd station near Empire State Building in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between Madison Square and Madison Square Park and Empire State Building in Manhattan by subway is about 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Madison Square and Madison Square Park to get to Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    Get on the W subway from the 23 St station near Madison Square and Madison Square Park in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Madison Square and Madison Square Park and Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the Astoria-Ditmars Blvd station, which is closest to Empire State Building in Manhattan.

  • When is the first subway from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    The first subway from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building in Manhattan is Broadway Local. It leaves the 23 St station at 7:06 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building?

    The ride from Madison Square and Madison Square Park to Empire State Building costs $2.90.