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How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Pier 40by subway, taxi, foot, train or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Pier 40 by subway, taxi, foot, train, or bus

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  1. Line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Houston Stsubway1 / ...
    29 min
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to 5 Av/W 10 StbusM1 / ...
    40 min
    $2–7
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Pier 40taxi3 mi
    8 min
    $16–20
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Grand Central Terminal to Pier 40walk2.9 mi
    56 min
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from 33rd Street to Christopher StreettrainPath
    33 min
    $3
  6. Line 6 subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Bleecker Stsubway6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from East Houston St/Crosby St to Washington St/West Houston StbusM21
    43 min

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Pier 40, NY, USA?

MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to Houston St every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to 5 Av/W 10 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 14 min.

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