There are 6 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Herald Square by subway, taxi, foot, or bus
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 Grand Central-42 St to 42 St-Times SquareS
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 34 St-Herald SqQ / ...
8 minBus via 5 Av/W 36 St
cheapest- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 44 St to 5 Av/W 36 StM1 / ...
14 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Herald Square4,000 ft
2 min$7–10Walk
- Take the foot from Grand Central Terminal to Herald Square4,220 ft
15 minLine 7 subway
- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 42 St-Times Square7 / ...
11 minBus
- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to 7 Av/ W 36 StQ32
17 min$2–7
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Herald Square is to bus via 5 Av/W 36 St which costs $2 - $7 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Herald Square is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $7 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 44 St and arriving at 5 Av/W 36 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central-42 St and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Herald Square is 5231 feet.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Herald Square without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs .
It takes approximately 8 min to get from Grand Central Terminal to Herald Square, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to Herald Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 44 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Herald Square train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Herald Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 36 St station.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Herald Square, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Herald Square via Grand Central-42 St, 42 St-Times Square, and 34 St-Herald Sq in around 8 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 44 St to 5 Av/W 36 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 5 min.
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- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 5 Av/W 44 St to 5 Av/W 36 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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
Bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to 7 Av/ W 36 St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central Terminal to Herald Square train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.
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