What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park?

The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $15 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Central Terminal and Tompkins Square Park?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lexington Av/E 42 St and arriving at Cooper Sq/E 7 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Is there a direct train between Grand Central Terminal and Tompkins Square Park?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central-42 St and arriving at Astor Pl. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

How far is it from Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park?

The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Tompkins Square Park is 3 miles.

How long does it take to get from Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park?

The line 6 subway from Grand Central-42 St to Astor Pl takes 7 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park bus from?

Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Lexington Av/E 42 St station.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park train from?

Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park bus arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Cooper Sq/E 7 St station.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park train arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Astor Pl station.

Where can I stay near Tompkins Square Park?

There are 3417+ hotels available in Tompkins Square Park.

Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park

Q: How do I travel from Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 19 min and costs $3.

There are 6 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park 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 6 subway
best
1. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Astor Pl6 / ...
19 min
$3
Bus via Lexington Av/E 42 St
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 42 St to Cooper Sq/E 7 StM102 / ...
31 min
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park2.6 mi
6 min
$15–18
Walk
1. Take the foot from Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park2.3 mi
43 min
Line 6 subway, bus
1. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Astor Pl6 / ...
2. Take the bus from E 8 St/Lafayette St to Saint Marks Pl/Avenue AM8
29 min
$5–10
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 45 St to Cooper Sq/E 7 StM101 / ...
34 min
$2–7

Grand Central Terminal to Tompkins Square Park by foot and subway

1812Weekly Services

19 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 2.5 mi
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Tompkins Square Park, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Grand Central-42 St to Astor Pl every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Lexington Av/E 42 St to Cooper Sq/E 7 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 18 min.

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