There are 7 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Bowery by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Astor Pl6 / ...
8 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 43 St to Broadway/Lispenard StBxM18
19 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Bowery2.7 mi
6 min$15–18Walk
- Take the foot from Grand Central Terminal to Bowery2.2 mi
42 minLine 6 subway via 2 Av
- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Bleecker St6 / ...
16 minBus via Bowery/Bleecker St
- Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 42 St to Bowery/Bleecker StM103
23 min$2–7Bus via Bowery/Bleecker St #2
- Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 45 St to Bowery/Bleecker StM103
26 min$2–7
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Bowery is to bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Bowery is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $15 - $18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 43 St and arriving at Broadway/Lispenard St. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central-42 St and arriving at Astor Pl. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Bowery is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Bowery without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 8 min and costs .
The line 6 subway from Grand Central-42 St to Astor Pl takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Grand Central Terminal to Bowery bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 43 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Bowery train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Bowery bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/Lispenard St station.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Bowery, NY, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from Grand Central-42 St to Astor Pl every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 43 St to Broadway/Lispenard St 5 times a day. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 15 min.
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- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 5 Av/W 43 St to Broadway/Lispenard St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Lexington Av/E 42 St to Bowery/Bleecker St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 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
Bus from Lexington Av/E 45 St to Bowery/Bleecker St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 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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Grand Central Terminal to Bowery train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at Astor Pl station.
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