How to get from 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building by subway?

From 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building by subway

Take one direct subway from 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building in Manhattan: take the R subway from Times Sq-42 St station to 23 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Empire State Building on the Moovit app.

7min$3.00
Subway - R
Walk to Empire State Building
Leaves from Times Sq-42 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal
    8th Avenue
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Bay Ridge-95 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    23 St
    5 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 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building

The distance between 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal, Manhattan and Empire State Building, Manhattan is approximately 1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 7 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal 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 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building

To check the subway schedule from 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal) 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 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building?

    The fastest way takes 7 minutes, using Subway line R.

  • Is there a direct subway between 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal and Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    Yes, there is a direct subway going from 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building in Manhattan in 7 min.

  • Which subway line goes from 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    The R subway line goes from 23 St station near 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building station near Empire State Building in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal and Empire State Building in Manhattan by subway is about 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to get to Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    Get on the R subway from the 23 St station near 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal and Empire State Building in Manhattan?

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

  • When is the last train from 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    The last train from 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building in Manhattan is the Journal Square - 33rd Street via Hoboken line. It leaves the 33rd Street station at 7:35 PM.

  • When is the first bus from 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    The first bus from 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building in Manhattan is Harlem - 14th Street. It leaves the 7 Av/W 41 St stop at 12:15 AM.

  • When is the first subway from 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    The first subway from 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building in Manhattan is Broadway Local. It leaves the Times Sq-42 St station at 12:11 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building?

    The ride from 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building costs $3.00.

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