There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Hoboken by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 7 subway
best- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 34 St-Hudson Yards7 / ...
10 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from E 42 St/Park Av to W 42 St/12 AvM42
15 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Hoboken4.4 mi
9 min$22–27Walk
- Take the foot from Grand Central Terminal to Hoboken3.7 mi
55 minBus via Washington St At 12Th St
- Take the bus from E 42 St/Park Av to West 42nd Street & 8th AvenueM42
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington St At 12Th St126
29 min$9–28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Hoboken is to bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Hoboken is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $22 - $27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E 42 St/Park Av and arriving at W 42 St/12 Av. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central-42 St and arriving at 34 St-Hudson Yards. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Hoboken is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Hoboken without a car is to line 7 subway which takes 10 min and costs .
The line 7 subway from Grand Central-42 St to 34 St-Hudson Yards takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Grand Central Terminal to Hoboken bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from E 42 St/Park Av station.
Grand Central Terminal to Hoboken train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Hoboken bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 42 St/12 Av station.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Hoboken, NJ, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from Grand Central-42 St to 34 St-Hudson Yards every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 42 St/Park Av to W 42 St/12 Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 42 St/Park Av to W 42 St/12 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 15 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 E 42 St/Park Av to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington St At 12Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–21
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Grand Central Terminal to Hoboken train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at 34 St-Hudson Yards station.
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