There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Madison Square and Madison Square Park by subway, taxi, foot, or bus
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Line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 28 St6 / ...
10 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to 5 Av/W 26 StM1 / ...
14 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Madison Square and Madison Square Park1.1 mi
2 min$9–11Walk
- Take the foot from Grand Central Terminal to Madison Square and Madison Square Park1 mi
20 min
Grand Central Terminal to Madison Square and Madison Square Park by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Madison Square and Madison Square Park is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Madison Square and Madison Square Park is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $9 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 41 St and arriving at 5 Av/W 26 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central-42 St and arriving at 28 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Madison Square and Madison Square Park is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Madison Square and Madison Square Park without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 10 min and costs $3.
The line 6 subway from Grand Central-42 St to 28 St takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Grand Central Terminal to Madison Square and Madison Square Park bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 41 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Madison Square and Madison Square Park train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Madison Square and Madison Square Park bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 26 St station.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Madison Square and Madison Square Park, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Grand Central-42 St to 28 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to 5 Av/W 26 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 7 min. Westchester County Bee-Line System also services this route every 4 hours.
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- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to 28 St
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to 5 Av/W 26 St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- beeline@westchesterCountyNY.gov
- Website
- yorktownny.gov
Bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to 5 Av/W 26 St
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/bee-line-home
- Schedules at
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/timetables-and-maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
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Grand Central Terminal to Madison Square and Madison Square Park train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 28 St station.
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