There are 6 ways to get from AirTrain Newark to Grand Central Terminal by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, towncar, or shuttle
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
48 min$1–190Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal C to Grand CentralNewark Airport Express
1h 16mTaxi
- Take the taxi from AirTrain Newark to Grand Central Terminal14.8 mi
26 min$60–75Drive 14.8 mi
- Drive from AirTrain Newark to Grand Central Terminal14.8 mi
26 min$3–4Towncar
- Take a town car from Newark Airport to Grand Central Terminal15.2 mi
27 min$75–110Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Newark Airport to Grand Central Terminal
1h 44m$150–170
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from AirTrain Newark to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from AirTrain Newark to Grand Central Terminal is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $60 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal C and arriving at Grand Central. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Liberty International Airport and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between AirTrain Newark and Grand Central Terminal is 15 miles. The road distance is 14.9 miles.
The best way to get from AirTrain Newark to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs $1 - $190.
The train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station takes 23 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
AirTrain Newark to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Newark Airport Express, depart from Terminal C station.
AirTrain Newark to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Newark Liberty International Airport station.
The best way to get from AirTrain Newark to Grand Central Terminal is to train which takes 48 min and costs $1 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 16m.
What companies run services between AirTrain Newark, NJ, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–190 and the journey takes 23 min. Amtrak also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, Newark Airport Express operates a bus from Terminal C to Grand Central every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 5m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $1–190
- Business Class
- $40–220
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $6–23
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $1–50
- Business - advance purchase
- $2–50
- Business Class
- $4–150
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Terminal C to Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Book at
- https://www.coachusa.com/airport-transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Newark Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-273-4420
- Website
- newarkairporttaxi.us
Jacob's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 973-673-5900
- Website
- jacobstaxiservice.com
Gold Lincoln Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-344-5566
- Website
- goldlincolntaxinj.com
- Phone
- +1 646 480 6835
- Website
- jayride.com
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Newark Airport to Grand Central Terminal
- Estimated price
- $75–110
Shuttle from Newark Airport to Grand Central Terminal
- Estimated price
- $150–170
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More Questions & Answers
AirTrain Newark to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Newark Airport Express, arrive at Grand Central station.
AirTrain Newark to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between AirTrain Newark to Grand Central Terminal is 15 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from AirTrain Newark to Grand Central Terminal.
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