There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to DouglastonPort Washington Branch
33 min$5–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 6 Av/W 45 St to Douglaston Pkwy/Douglaston PlazaQm5
1h 18m$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston13.7 mi
25 min$75–90Drive 13.7 mi
- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston13.7 mi
25 min$3–4
Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $75 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 6 Av/W 45 St and arriving at Douglaston Pkwy/Douglaston Plaza. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Douglaston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Douglaston is 14 miles. The road distance is 13.7 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs $5 - $11.
The train from Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston takes 33 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 6 Av/W 45 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston is to train which takes 33 min and costs $5 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $7 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Douglaston, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston hourly. Tickets cost $5–11 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W 45 St to Douglaston Pkwy/Douglaston Plaza hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–11
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 6 Av/W 45 St to Douglaston Pkwy/Douglaston Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- 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 Douglaston bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Douglaston Pkwy/Douglaston Plaza station.
Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Douglaston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston is 14 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston.
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