There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Broad Channel by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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- Take the subway from Fulton St to Broad ChannelA
1h 2mBus via East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue
cheapest- Take the bus from East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue to Cross Bay Blvd/W 17 RdQm15 / ...
1h 21m$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Broad Channel15.9 mi
30 min$85–110Drive 15.9 mi
- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Broad Channel15.9 mi
30 min$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from 6 Av/W 44 St to Cross Bay Blvd/W 17 RdQm15 / ...
1h 32m$2–7
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Broad Channel is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Broad Channel is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs $85 - $110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue and arriving at Cross Bay Blvd/W 17 Rd. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal to Broad Channel. However, there are services departing from Grand Central-42 St and arriving at Broad Channel via Fulton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Broad Channel is 19 miles. The road distance is 16 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Broad Channel without a car is to subway which takes 1h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Grand Central Terminal to Broad Channel, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to Broad Channel bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue station.
Grand Central Terminal to Broad Channel train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from Fulton St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Broad Channel bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Cross Bay Blvd/W 17 Rd station.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Broad Channel, NY, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from Fulton St to Broad Channel every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue to Cross Bay Blvd/W 17 Rd hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue to Cross Bay Blvd/W 17 Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from 6 Av/W 44 St to Cross Bay Blvd/W 17 Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central Terminal to Broad Channel train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at Broad Channel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Broad Channel is 16 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Broad Channel.
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