There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing-Main St by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing Main StreetPort Washington Branch
25 min$4–8Drive 8.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing-Main St8.8 mi
16 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 42 St to Queens Plaza South/28 StQ32
- Take the bus from Jackson Av/Orchard St to 39 Av/Main StQ63 / ...
1h 17m$5–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing-Main St8.8 mi
16 min$45–60Line 7 subway
- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Flushing-Main St7 / ...
34 min
Grand Central Terminal to Flushing-Main St by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing-Main St is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing-Main St is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing-Main St. However, there are services departing from Madison Av/E 42 St and arriving at 39 Av/Main St via Jackson Av/Orchard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Flushing Main Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Flushing-Main St is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.8 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing-Main St without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs $4 - $8.
The train from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing Main Street takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Grand Central Terminal to Flushing-Main St bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 42 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Flushing-Main St train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing-Main St is to train which takes 25 min and costs $4 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $14 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Flushing-Main St, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing Main Street hourly. Tickets cost $4–8 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to 39 Av/Main St via Madison Av/E 42 St, Queens Plaza South/28 St, and Jackson Av/Orchard St in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $4–8
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Madison Av/E 42 St to Queens Plaza South/28 St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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 Jackson Av/Orchard St to 39 Av/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central Terminal to Flushing-Main St bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Queens Plaza South/28 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Flushing-Main St train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Flushing Main Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Flushing-Main St is 9 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing-Main St.
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