There are 6 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Symphony Space by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 1 subway via Grand Central-42 St
best- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 96 St1 / ...
15 min$3Bus via Riverside Dr/W 97 St
cheapest- Take the bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to Riverside Dr/W 97 StM5
44 min$2–7Line 1 subway
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 96 St1 / ...
22 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Symphony Space3.6 mi
6 min$18–22Bus
- Take the bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to Amsterdam Av/W 93 StM7
46 min$2–7Walk
- Take the foot from Grand Central Terminal to Symphony Space3.3 mi
1h 4m
Grand Central Terminal to Symphony Space by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Symphony Space is to line 1 subway via Grand Central-42 St which costs $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Symphony Space is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $18 - $22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 6 Av/W 42 St and arriving at Riverside Dr/W 97 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at 96 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Symphony Space is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Symphony Space without a car is to line 1 subway via Grand Central-42 St which takes 15 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 15 min to get from Grand Central Terminal to Symphony Space, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to Symphony Space bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 6 Av/W 42 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Symphony Space train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Times Square station.
Grand Central Terminal to Symphony Space bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Riverside Dr/W 97 St station.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Symphony Space, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to 96 St every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to Riverside Dr/W 97 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 31 min.
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- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to 96 St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $0
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to Riverside Dr/W 97 St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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 6 Av/W 42 St to Amsterdam Av/W 93 St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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
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Grand Central Terminal to Symphony Space train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 96 St station.
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