There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Sheepshead Bay by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to Sheepshead BayB
55 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 39 St to Avenue X / Bedford AvBm3
1h 17m$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Sheepshead Bay12.8 mi
28 min$60–75Drive 12.8 mi
- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Sheepshead Bay12.8 mi
28 min$3–4Subway via Neck Rd
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Neck RdQ
56 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Sheepshead Bay is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Sheepshead Bay is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $60 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 39 St and arriving at Avenue X / Bedford Av. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr and arriving at Sheepshead Bay. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Sheepshead Bay is 14 miles. The road distance is 12.8 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Sheepshead Bay without a car is to subway which takes 55 min and costs .
The subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to Sheepshead Bay takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Grand Central Terminal to Sheepshead Bay bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 39 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Sheepshead Bay train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr station.
Grand Central Terminal to Sheepshead Bay bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Avenue X / Bedford Av station.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Sheepshead Bay, NY, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to Sheepshead Bay every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 39 St to Avenue X / Bedford Av hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
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- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 5 Av/W 39 St to Avenue X / Bedford Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Sheepshead Bay train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at Sheepshead Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Sheepshead Bay is 13 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Sheepshead Bay.
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