What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Jacob K. Javits Federal Building?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Jacob K. Javits Federal Building is to line 4 subway which costs $3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Jacob K. Javits Federal Building?

The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Jacob K. Javits Federal Building is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $17 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Central Terminal and Jacob K. Javits Federal Building?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 40 St and arriving at Broadway/Thomas St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

Is there a direct train between Grand Central Terminal and Jacob K. Javits Federal Building?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central-42 St and arriving at Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

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Grand Central Terminal to Jacob K. Javits Federal Building

Q: How far is it from Grand Central Terminal to Jacob K. Javits Federal Building?

The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Jacob K. Javits Federal Building is 4 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Grand Central Terminal to Jacob K. Javits Federal Building without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Jacob K. Javits Federal Building without a car is to line 4 subway which takes 13 min and costs $3.

Q: How long does it take to get from Grand Central Terminal to Jacob K. Javits Federal Building?

The line 4 subway from Grand Central-42 St to Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Q: Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to Jacob K. Javits Federal Building train from?

Grand Central Terminal to Jacob K. Javits Federal Building train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.

There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Jacob K. Javits Federal Building by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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

Line 4 subway
best
1. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall4 / ...
13 min
$3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 40 St to Broadway/Thomas StSim33c
35 min
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Jacob K. Javits Federal Building3.4 mi
9 min
$17–22
Walk
1. Take the foot from Grand Central Terminal to Jacob K. Javits Federal Building3 mi
58 min
Bus via Park Row/Worth St
1. Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 42 St to Park Row/Worth StM103
39 min
$2–7

Grand Central Terminal to Jacob K. Javits Federal Building by foot and subway

2141Weekly Services

13 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3.5 mi
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Jacob K. Javits Federal Building, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Grand Central-42 St to Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 40 St to Broadway/Thomas St hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 26 min.

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