There are 6 ways to get from Beacon Theater to Grand Central Terminal by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 1 subway, subway
best- Take the subway from 72 St to 42 St-Times Square1 / ...
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Grand Central-42 StS
15 minBus via 5 Av/W 47 St
cheapest- Take the bus from W 72 St/Broadway to 5 Av/W 47 StM5
21 min$2–7Line 1 subway
- Take the subway from 72 St to 42 St-Times Square1 / ...
20 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Beacon Theater to Grand Central Terminal2.5 mi
4 min$14–17Bus
- Take the bus from W 72 St/West End Av to 5 Av/W 42 StM5
43 min$2–7Walk
- Take the foot from Beacon Theater to Grand Central Terminal2.3 mi
44 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beacon Theater to Grand Central Terminal is to bus via 5 Av/W 47 St which costs $2 - $7 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Beacon Theater to Grand Central Terminal is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $14 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from W 72 St/Broadway and arriving at 5 Av/W 47 St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 72 St and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Beacon Theater and Grand Central Terminal is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Beacon Theater to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to line 1 subway and subway which takes 15 min and costs .
It takes approximately 15 min to get from Beacon Theater to Grand Central Terminal, including transfers.
Beacon Theater to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from W 72 St/Broadway station.
Beacon Theater to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 72 St station.
Beacon Theater to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 47 St station.
What companies run services between Beacon Theater, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Beacon Theater to Grand Central Terminal via 72 St, 42 St-Times Square, and Grand Central-42 St in around 15 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from W 72 St/Broadway to 5 Av/W 47 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 11 min.
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- Website
- mta.info
Bus from W 72 St/Broadway to 5 Av/W 47 St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from W 72 St/West End Av to 5 Av/W 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 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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Beacon Theater to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.
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