How to get from Empire State Building to Oculus by subway?

Empire State Building to Oculus - Subway Schedule

The R subway from Empire State Building to Oculus usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-15 min. The trip takes about 16 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Empire State Building to Oculus by subway

Take one direct subway from Empire State Building to Oculus in Manhattan: take the R subway from 23 St station to Cortlandt St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Empire State Building may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Oculus on the Moovit app.

16min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - R
Walk to Oculus
Leaves from 23 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    23 St
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Bay Ridge-95 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Cortlandt St
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to Oculus
    Walk to
    Oculus
    New York, NY 10007
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Empire State Building to Oculus

The distance between Empire State Building, Manhattan and Oculus, Manhattan is approximately 2.6 mi, which can typically be travelled in 16 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Empire State Building to Oculus by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Empire State Building to Oculus

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

    The fastest way takes 16 minutes, using Subway line R.

  • Is there a direct subway between Empire State Building and Oculus in Manhattan?

    Yes, there is a direct subway going from Empire State Building to Oculus in Manhattan in 16 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Empire State Building to Oculus in Manhattan?

    The R subway line goes from 23 St station near Empire State Building to Cortlandt St station near Oculus in Manhattan.

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

    The total travel time between Empire State Building and Oculus in Manhattan by subway is about 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Empire State Building to get to Oculus in Manhattan?

    Get on the R subway from the 23 St station near Empire State Building in Manhattan.

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

    Get off the subway at the Cortlandt St station, which is closest to Oculus in Manhattan.

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

    The last subway from Empire State Building to Oculus in Manhattan is the Broadway Local line. It leaves the 23 St station at 7:36 PM.

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

    The last bus from Empire State Building to Oculus in Manhattan is the W 44 St - South Ferry line. It leaves the 5 Av/W 23 St stop at 7:28 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Empire State Building to Oculus?

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

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