Discover the Iconic Rockefeller Center: A New York Landmark

Getting There

• PATH Train

  To get to Rockefeller Center from Hoboken, start by walking to the Hoboken PATH Train station, which is located at 1 Hudson Place. Once you arrive at the station, purchase a ticket to the 33rd Street station in Manhattan. Board the train and enjoy the short ride, which takes about 10 minutes. When you arrive at the 33rd Street station, exit the train and take the escalator up to street level. Once you are on the street, walk north on 6th Avenue for about 5 minutes until you reach West 50th Street. Turn left onto West 50th Street, and continue walking for 2 blocks until you reach Rockefeller Center at 45 Rockefeller Plaza.

• Ferry and Subway

  Another option is to take the NY Waterway ferry from Hoboken. Head to the Hoboken Terminal located at 1 Hudson Place. Purchase a ticket for the ferry to World Financial Center. Once you arrive at the World Financial Center, walk to the nearby Battery Park City Subway station (about a 10-minute walk). Take the 1 train (red line) uptown towards 34th Street. Get off at the 34th Street station. From there, transfer to the 6 train (green line) at the 33rd Street station and head uptown. Get off at the 51st Street station. Walk west on 51st Street until you reach Rockefeller Center at 45 Rockefeller Plaza.

• Bus

  You can also take a bus to get to Rockefeller Center. Start by walking to the nearest bus stop for NJ Transit buses. There are several bus lines that operate from Hoboken to New York City. You can take the NJ Transit bus #126 or #128, which will take you straight to New York City. Get off at Port Authority Bus Terminal. From there, exit the terminal and walk east on 42nd Street until you reach 6th Avenue. Turn left on 6th Avenue and walk north for about 8 blocks until you reach Rockefeller Center at 45 Rockefeller Plaza.