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

Empire State Building to Friends Building - Train Schedule

The BLU train from Empire State Building to Friends Building runs from 6:16 AM to 10:48 PM, with departures every 5-15 min. The trip takes about 15 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Empire State Building to Friends Building by train

Take one direct train from Empire State Building to Friends Building in Manhattan: take the BLU train from 23rd Street station to Christopher Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 15 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.

15min$3.00
Walk to train station
Train - BLU
Walk to Friends Building
Leaves from 23rd Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    23rd Street
    ID 14TH
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - BLU
    Wait for train
    BLU
    Hoboken - 33rd Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Christopher Street
    ID CHR
    5 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 1.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 15 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.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 15 minutes, using Train line BLU.

  • 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 15 min.

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

    The BLU train line goes from 23rd 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 15 min.

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

    Get on the BLU train from the 23rd 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 first train from Empire State Building to Friends Building in Manhattan?

    The first train from Empire State Building to Friends Building in Manhattan is Journal Square - 33rd Street via Hoboken. It leaves the 33rd Street station at 12:48 AM.

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

    The first bus from Empire State Building to Friends Building in Manhattan is Harlem - East Village. It leaves the 5 Av/W 23 St stop at 12:33 AM.

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

    The first subway from Empire State Building to Friends Building in Manhattan is Queens Blvd Express/6 Av Local. It leaves the 23 St station at 12:09 AM.

  • 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.

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