There are 6 ways to get from Dumbo to Grand Central Terminal by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 4 subway
best- Take the subway from Borough Hall to Grand Central-42 St4 / ...
19 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madison St/Market St to 1 Av/E 42 StM15
36 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dumbo to Grand Central Terminal5 mi
12 min$24–29Walk
- Take the foot from Dumbo to Grand Central Terminal5.9 mi
56 minSubway, line 6 subway
- Take the subway from York St to Broadway-Lafayette StF / ...
- Take the subway from Bleecker St to Grand Central-42 St6 / ...
20 minSubway
- Take the subway from York St to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller CtrF / ...
30 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumbo to Grand Central Terminal is to bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Dumbo to Grand Central Terminal is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $24 - $29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison St/Market St and arriving at 1 Av/E 42 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Borough Hall and arriving at Grand Central-42 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Dumbo and Grand Central Terminal is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Dumbo to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to line 4 subway which takes 19 min and costs .
The line 4 subway from Borough Hall to Grand Central-42 St takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Dumbo to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison St/Market St station.
Dumbo to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from Borough Hall station.
Dumbo to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 1 Av/E 42 St station.
What companies run services between Dumbo, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from Borough Hall to Grand Central-42 St every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison St/Market St to 1 Av/E 42 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 26 min.
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- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Borough Hall to Grand Central-42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- mta.info
Subway from York St to Broadway-Lafayette St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- mta.info
Subway from Bleecker St to Grand Central-42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- mta.info
Subway from York St to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- mta.info
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Madison St/Market St to 1 Av/E 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
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
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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Dumbo to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at Grand Central-42 St station.
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