There are 5 ways to get from Columbia University Irving Medical Center to Grand Central Terminal by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from 168 St-Washington Hts to 42 St-Times Square1
38 minBus via Broadway/W 172 St
cheapest- Take the bus from Broadway/W 172 St to 5 Av/W 45 StM5
59 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Columbia University Irving Medical Center to Grand Central Terminal7.5 mi
13 min$35–45Drive 7.5 mi
- Drive from Columbia University Irving Medical Center to Grand Central Terminal7.5 mi
13 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from Broadway/W 168 St to 5 Av/W 42 StM2 / ...
1h 31m$2–7
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia University Irving Medical Center to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Columbia University Irving Medical Center to Grand Central Terminal is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Broadway/W 172 St and arriving at 5 Av/W 45 St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 168 St-Washington Hts and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Columbia University Irving Medical Center and Grand Central Terminal is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.5 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia University Irving Medical Center to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 38 min and costs .
The line 1 subway from 168 St-Washington Hts to 42 St-Times Square takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Columbia University Irving Medical Center to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Broadway/W 172 St station.
Columbia University Irving Medical Center to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 168 St-Washington Hts station.
Columbia University Irving Medical Center to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 45 St station.
What companies run services between Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from 168 St-Washington Hts to 42 St-Times Square every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Broadway/W 172 St to 5 Av/W 45 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 49 min.
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- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Broadway/W 172 St to 5 Av/W 45 St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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 Broadway/W 168 St to 5 Av/W 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Columbia University Irving Medical Center to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia University Irving Medical Center to Grand Central Terminal is 7 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Columbia University Irving Medical Center to Grand Central Terminal.
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