There are 4 ways to get from 116th Street to Grand Central Terminal by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from 116th Street to Grand Central-42 St4 / ...
16 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 116 St to Lexington Av/E 45 StM101 / ...
45 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from 116th Street to Grand Central Terminal3.8 mi
9 min$19–24Walk
- Take the foot from 116th Street to Grand Central Terminal3.8 mi
1h 13m
116th Street to Grand Central Terminal by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 116th Street to Grand Central Terminal is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from 116th Street to Grand Central Terminal is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $19 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lexington Av/E 116 St and arriving at Lexington Av/E 45 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 116th Street and arriving at Grand Central-42 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between 116th Street and Grand Central Terminal is 4 miles.
The best way to get from 116th Street to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 16 min and costs $3.
The line 6 subway from 116th Street to Grand Central-42 St takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
116th Street to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA, depart from Lexington Av/E 116 St station.
116th Street to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA, depart from 116th Street station.
116th Street to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA, arrive at Lexington Av/E 45 St station.
What companies run services between 116th Street, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 116th Street to Grand Central-42 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a bus from Lexington Av/E 116 St to Lexington Av/E 45 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 42 min.
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- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 116th Street to Grand Central-42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Lexington Av/E 116 St to Lexington Av/E 45 St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Standard
- $2–7
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116th Street to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Grand Central-42 St station.
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