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How to get from Manhattan Cruise Terminal to Empire State Building by bus?

From Manhattan Cruise Terminal to Empire State Building by bus

To get from Manhattan Cruise Terminal to Empire State Building in Manhattan, take the 50TH ST bus from W 50th St & 12th Ave station to E 50th St & 5th Ave station. Next, take the M2 bus from 5 Av/W 50 St station to 5 Av/W 33 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The bus schedule from Manhattan Cruise Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Empire State Building on the Moovit app.

23min$4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 50TH ST50TH ST
Bus - M2M2
Walk to Empire State Building
Leaves from W 50th St & 12th Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 50th St & 12th Ave
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 50TH ST50TH ST
    Wait for bus
    50TH ST
    E 50th St & 2nd Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E 50th St & 5th Ave
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    5 Av/W 50 St
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - M2M2
    Wait for bus
    M2
    Limited East Village 8 St Via 5 Av
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    5 Av/W 33 St
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Empire State Building
    Walk to
    Empire State Building
    West 34th Street
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Manhattan Cruise Terminal to Empire State Building

The distance between Manhattan Cruise Terminal, Manhattan and Empire State Building, Manhattan is approximately 2.28 mi, which can typically be travelled in 23 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Manhattan Cruise Terminal to Empire State Building by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Manhattan Cruise Terminal to Empire State Building

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan Cruise Terminal to Empire State Building?

    The fastest way takes 23 minutes, using Bus line 50TH ST, Bus line M2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Manhattan Cruise Terminal and Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Manhattan Cruise Terminal to Empire State Building in Manhattan?

    The 50TH ST bus line goes from W 50th St & 12th Ave station near Manhattan Cruise Terminal to E 50th St & 5th Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till E 50th St & 5th Ave station near Empire State Building in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Manhattan Cruise Terminal to Empire State Building in Manhattan by bus?

    The total travel time between Manhattan Cruise Terminal and Empire State Building in Manhattan by bus is about 23 min.

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

    Get on the 50TH ST bus from the W 50th St & 12th Ave stop near Manhattan Cruise Terminal in Manhattan.

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

    Get off the bus at the E 50th St & 5th Ave stop, which is closest to Empire State Building in Manhattan.

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

    The last bus from Manhattan Cruise Terminal to Empire State Building in Manhattan is the Midtown / W 39th Street - Midtown / W 39th Street line. It leaves the Midtown / W 39th Street stop at 7:50 PM.

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

    The first subway from Manhattan Cruise Terminal to Empire State Building in Manhattan is 6 Avenue Express. It leaves the 7 Av station at 12:36 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Manhattan Cruise Terminal to Empire State Building?

    The ride from Manhattan Cruise Terminal to Empire State Building costs $4.75.

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