Empire State Building: A Marvel of Architectural Brilliance

Getting There

• Train

  From White Plains Metro-North Station, take the Harlem Line or New Haven Line train towards Grand Central Terminal. The journey takes approximately 33 minutes. Once you arrive at Grand Central, exit the station and head towards 42nd Street. Walk west on 42nd Street until you reach 6th Avenue (Avenue of the Americas). Turn right onto 6th Avenue and walk north until you reach 34th Street. The Empire State Building will be on your left at 20 W 34th St.

• Bus

  Take the Westchester County Bee-Line Bus #1 from the White Plains Bus Terminal. The bus will take you directly to the New York City area. Get off at the 34th Street stop. Once you disembark, walk west toward 6th Avenue (Avenue of the Americas) and then turn left. Walk south on 6th Avenue until you reach 34th Street, where the Empire State Building will be on your right at 20 W 34th St.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or a rideshare app like Uber or Lyft. Simply request a ride from your current location in White Plains to the Empire State Building at 20 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001. The journey usually takes about 30-40 minutes depending on traffic conditions.

• Walking

  If you are feeling adventurous and want to explore, you can walk to the White Plains Metro-North Station, which is about a 15-20 minute walk from downtown White Plains. From there, take the train to Grand Central Terminal and follow the walking directions provided above. Alternatively, you can explore nearby areas and hop on a bus or train as mentioned earlier.