What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst?

The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst is to train which takes 11 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Central Terminal and Elmhurst?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 47 St and arriving at Roosevelt Av/61 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

Is there a direct train between Grand Central Terminal and Elmhurst?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Woodside. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst?

The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Elmhurst is 5 miles. The road distance is 6.2 miles.

How do I travel from Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs $3 - $6.

How long does it take to get from Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst?

The train from Grand Central Terminal to Woodside takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst bus from?

Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 47 St station.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst train from?

Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.

Train or bus from Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst is to train which takes 11 min and costs $3 - $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $7 and takes 41 min.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst bus arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Roosevelt Av/61 St station.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst train arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Woodside station.

Can I drive from Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst.

Where can I stay near Elmhurst?

There are 3090+ hotels available in Elmhurst.

Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to WoodsidePort Washington Branch / ...
11 min
$3–6
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 47 St to Roosevelt Av/61 StQ32
41 min
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst6.1 mi
12 min
$28–35
Drive 6.1 mi
1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst6.1 mi
12 min
$2
Line 7 subway
1. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 82 St-Jackson Hts7
23 min
Bus via 81 St/Roosevelt Av
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 42 St to 81 St/Roosevelt AvQ32
50 min
$2–7

Grand Central Terminal to Elmhurst by foot and train

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11 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 4.8 mi
Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Elmhurst, Queens County, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Woodside every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 47 St to Roosevelt Av/61 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 35 min.

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