There are 6 ways to get from 21st Street–Queensbridge Station to Grand Central Terminal by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Bus, line 7 subway
best- Take the bus from 21 St/41 Av to 28 St/Queens Plaza SouthQ66 / ...
- Take the subway from Queensboro Plaza to Grand Central-42 St7 / ...
18 min$6–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queens Blvd/Queens Plaza East to 5 Av/W 47 StQ32
41 min$2–7Line 7 subway
- Take the subway from Queensboro Plaza to Grand Central-42 St7 / ...
19 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from 21st Street–Queensbridge Station to Grand Central Terminal2.9 mi
5 min$16–20Subway
- Take the subway from 21 St-Queensbridge to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller CtrF / ...
21 min$3Walk
- Take the foot from 21st Street–Queensbridge Station to Grand Central Terminal2.9 mi
51 min
21st Street–Queensbridge Station to Grand Central Terminal by foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 21st Street–Queensbridge Station to Grand Central Terminal is to line 7 subway which costs $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from 21st Street–Queensbridge Station to Grand Central Terminal is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $16 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queens Blvd/Queens Plaza East and arriving at 5 Av/W 47 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Queensboro Plaza and arriving at Grand Central-42 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between 21st Street–Queensbridge Station and Grand Central Terminal is 3 miles.
The best way to get from 21st Street–Queensbridge Station to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to bus and line 7 subway which takes 18 min and costs $5 - $10.
It takes approximately 18 min to get from 21st Street–Queensbridge Station to Grand Central Terminal, including transfers.
21st Street–Queensbridge Station to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Queens Blvd/Queens Plaza East station.
21st Street–Queensbridge Station to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA, depart from Queensboro Plaza station.
21st Street–Queensbridge Station to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 47 St station.
What companies run services between 21st Street–Queensbridge Station, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Queensboro Plaza to Grand Central-42 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Queens Blvd/Queens Plaza East to 5 Av/W 47 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 23 min.
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- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Queensboro Plaza to Grand Central-42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 21 St-Queensbridge to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 21 St/41 Av to 28 St/Queens Plaza South
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Queens Blvd/Queens Plaza East to 5 Av/W 47 St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
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More Questions & Answers
21st Street–Queensbridge Station to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Grand Central-42 St station.
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