How to get from Beekman Tower to Empire State Building by bus and subway?

Beekman Tower to Empire State Building - Bus Schedule

The 50TH ST bus from Beekman Tower to Empire State Building runs from 6:20 AM to 7:00 PM, with departures every 10-50 min. The trip takes about 21 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Beekman Tower to Empire State Building by bus and subway

To get from Beekman Tower to Empire State Building in Manhattan, take the 50TH ST bus from E 49th St & 2nd Ave station to W 49th St & 7th Ave station. Next, take the R subway from 49 St station to 23 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 21 min. The bus and subway schedule from Beekman Tower may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Empire State Building on the Moovit app.

21min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 50TH ST50TH ST
Subway - R
Walk to Empire State Building
Leaves from E 49th St & 2nd Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E 49th St & 2nd Ave
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 50TH ST50TH ST
    Wait for bus
    50TH ST
    Midtown / W 39th Street
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 49th St & 7th Ave
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    49 St
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Bay Pkwy
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    23 St
    7 min
  • 7
    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 Beekman Tower to Empire State Building

The distance between Beekman Tower, Manhattan and Empire State Building, Manhattan is approximately 2.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 21 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Beekman Tower 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 Beekman Tower to Empire State Building

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

    The fastest way takes 21 minutes, using Bus line 50TH ST, Subway line R.

  • Is there a direct bus between Beekman Tower and Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Beekman Tower to Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    The 50TH ST bus line goes from E 49th St & 2nd Ave station near Beekman Tower to W 49th St & 7th Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till W 49th St & 7th Ave station near Empire State Building in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Beekman Tower to Empire State Building in Manhattan by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Beekman Tower and Empire State Building in Manhattan by bus and subway is about 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Beekman Tower to get to Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    Get on the 50TH ST bus from the E 49th St & 2nd Ave stop near Beekman Tower in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Beekman Tower and Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    Get off the bus at the W 49th St & 7th Ave station, which is closest to Empire State Building in Manhattan.

  • When is the first subway from Beekman Tower to Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    The first subway from Beekman Tower to Empire State Building in Manhattan is Lexington Avenue Express. It leaves the 51 St station at 12:15 AM.

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