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How to get from Riverside Tower Hotel New York City to Empire State Building by subway?

From Riverside Tower Hotel New York City to Empire State Building by subway

To get from Riverside Tower Hotel New York City to Empire State Building in Manhattan, take the 1 subway from 79 St station to Times Sq-42 St station. Next, take the R subway from Times Sq-42 St station to 23 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Riverside Tower Hotel New York City may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Empire State Building on the Moovit app.

24min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - 1
Subway - R
Walk to Empire State Building
Leaves from 79 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    79 St
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    South Ferry
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    9 min
  • 4
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Bay Pkwy
  • 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 Riverside Tower Hotel New York City to Empire State Building

The distance between Riverside Tower Hotel New York City, Manhattan and Empire State Building, Manhattan is approximately 3.19 mi, which can typically be travelled in 24 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Riverside Tower Hotel New York City 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 Riverside Tower Hotel New York City to Empire State Building

To check the subway schedule from Riverside Tower Hotel New York City to Empire State Building using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Riverside Tower Hotel New York City) 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Riverside Tower Hotel New York City to Empire State Building?

    The fastest way takes 24 minutes, using Subway line 1, Subway line R.

  • Is there a direct subway between Riverside Tower Hotel New York City and Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 24 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Riverside Tower Hotel New York City to Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    The 1 subway line goes from 79 St station near Riverside Tower Hotel New York City to Times Sq-42 St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Times Sq-42 St station near Empire State Building in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Riverside Tower Hotel New York City to Empire State Building in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between Riverside Tower Hotel New York City and Empire State Building in Manhattan by subway is about 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Riverside Tower Hotel New York City to get to Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    Get on the 1 subway from the 79 St station near Riverside Tower Hotel New York City in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Riverside Tower Hotel New York City and Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the Times Sq-42 St station, which is closest to Empire State Building in Manhattan.

  • How much is the subway fare from Riverside Tower Hotel New York City to Empire State Building?

    The ride from Riverside Tower Hotel New York City to Empire State Building costs $3.00.