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How to get from Empire State Building to Friends Building by train?

From Empire State Building to Friends Building by train

Take one direct train from Empire State Building to Friends Building in Manhattan: take the YEL train from 33rd Street station to Christopher Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The train schedule from Empire State Building may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Friends Building on the Moovit app.

20min$3.00
Walk to train station
Train - YEL
Walk to Friends Building
Leaves from 33rd Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    33rd Street
    ID 33RD
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - YEL
    Wait for train
    YEL
    Journal Square - 33rd Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Christopher Street
    ID CHR
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to Friends Building
    Walk to
    Friends Building
    100 Bedford St
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Empire State Building to Friends Building

The distance between Empire State Building, Manhattan and Friends Building, Manhattan is approximately 1.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 20 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Empire State Building to Friends Building by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Empire State Building to Friends Building

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Empire State Building to Friends Building?

    The fastest way takes 20 minutes, using Train line YEL.

  • Is there a direct train between Empire State Building and Friends Building in Manhattan?

    Yes, there is a direct train going from Empire State Building to Friends Building in Manhattan in 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Empire State Building to Friends Building in Manhattan?

    The YEL train line goes from 33rd Street station near Empire State Building to Christopher Street station near Friends Building in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Empire State Building to Friends Building in Manhattan by train?

    The total travel time between Empire State Building and Friends Building in Manhattan by train is about 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Empire State Building to get to Friends Building in Manhattan?

    Get on the YEL train from the 33rd Street station near Empire State Building in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Empire State Building and Friends Building in Manhattan?

    Get off the train at the Christopher Street station, which is closest to Friends Building in Manhattan.

  • When is the last bus from Empire State Building to Friends Building in Manhattan?

    The last bus from Empire State Building to Friends Building in Manhattan is the Lincoln Center - South Ferry line. It leaves the 7 Av/W 34 St stop at 7:41 PM.

  • When is the last subway from Empire State Building to Friends Building in Manhattan?

    The last subway from Empire State Building to Friends Building in Manhattan is the 6 Avenue Express line. It leaves the 34 St-Herald Sq station at 7:46 PM.

  • When is the last train from Empire State Building to Friends Building in Manhattan?

    The last train from Empire State Building to Friends Building in Manhattan is the Journal Square - 33rd Street via Hoboken line. It leaves the 33rd Street station at 7:35 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Empire State Building to Friends Building?

    The ride from Empire State Building to Friends Building costs $3.00.