What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square is to subway which costs $3 and takes 3 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square?

The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square is to subway which takes 3 min and costs $3.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Central Terminal and 42 St-Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E 42 St/Park Av and arriving at W 42 St/Av Of The Americas. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.

Is there a direct train between Grand Central Terminal and 42 St-Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central-42 St and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 min.

How far is it from Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square?

The distance between Grand Central Terminal and 42 St-Times Square is 2903 feet.

How long does it take to get from Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square?

The subway from Grand Central-42 St to 42 St-Times Square takes 1 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square bus from?

Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from E 42 St/Park Av station.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square train from?

Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square bus arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 42 St/Av Of The Americas station.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square train arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.

Where can I stay near 42 St-Times Square?

There are 3496+ hotels available in 42 St-Times Square.

Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square - 5 ways to travel via subway

Q: How do I travel from Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square without a car is to subway which takes 3 min and costs $3.

There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square by subway, foot, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 42 St-Times SquareS
3 min
$3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from E 42 St/Park Av to W 42 St/Av Of The AmericasM42
8 min
$2–7
Walk
1. Take the foot from Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square3,290 ft
12 min
Bus via Sephora - 5th Ave/47th St
1. Take the bus from Sephora - 5th Ave/47th St to Dallas BBQ Times SquareNyc / ...
13 min
$8–12
Bus via 5 Av/W 47 St
1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 47 St to W 37 St/BroadwayQ32
21 min
$2–7

Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square by foot and subway

1611Weekly Services

3 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Grand Central Terminal to 42 St-Times Square.

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Distance: 2,900 ft
Duration: 3 min

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and 42 St-Times Square, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Grand Central-42 St to 42 St-Times Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 42 St/Park Av to W 42 St/Av Of The Americas every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 4 min.

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