There are 5 ways to get from 74th Street to Grand Central Terminal by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from 77 St to Grand Central-42 St6 / ...
16 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 72 St to Lexington Av/E 45 StM101 / ...
28 min$2–7Subway
- Take the subway from 72 St to 42 St-Times SquareN / ...
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Grand Central-42 StS
16 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from 74th Street to Grand Central Terminal1.9 mi
4 min$12–15Walk
- Take the foot from 74th Street to Grand Central Terminal1.9 mi
36 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 74th Street to Grand Central Terminal is to bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from 74th Street to Grand Central Terminal is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $12 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lexington Av/E 72 St and arriving at Lexington Av/E 45 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 77 St and arriving at Grand Central-42 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between 74th Street and Grand Central Terminal is 2 miles.
The best way to get from 74th Street to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 16 min and costs .
The line 6 subway from 77 St to Grand Central-42 St takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
74th Street to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Lexington Av/E 72 St station.
74th Street to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 77 St station.
74th Street to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Lexington Av/E 45 St station.
What companies run services between 74th Street, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from 77 St to Grand Central-42 St every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Lexington Av/E 72 St to Lexington Av/E 45 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 18 min.
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- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 77 St to Grand Central-42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- mta.info
Subway from 72 St to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Grand Central-42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- mta.info
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Lexington Av/E 72 St to Lexington Av/E 45 St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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
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74th Street to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at Grand Central-42 St station.
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