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How to get from86 St to Grand Central Terminalby subway, taxi, foot or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from 86 St to Grand Central Terminal by subway, taxi, foot, or bus

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 86 St to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller CtrsubwayB
    20 min
  2. Taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from 86 St to Grand Central Terminaltaxi2.8 mi
    7 min
    $15–19
  3. Walk

    1. Take the foot from 86 St to Grand Central Terminalwalk2.7 mi
    52 min
  4. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from 86 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus TerminalsubwayC / ...
    2. Take the bus from West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue to E 42 St/Park AvbusM42
    26 min

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between 86 St, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?

MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from 86 St to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 8 min.

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