There are 6 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to TriBeCa 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 4 subway
best- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall4 / ...
9 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 40 St to Broadway/Thomas StSim33c
32 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to TriBeCa3.5 mi
9 min$18–22Walk
- Take the foot from Grand Central Terminal to TriBeCa3.2 mi
1h 1mLine 1 subway
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Chambers St1 / ...
18 minBus via Park Row/Beekman St
- Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 42 St to Park Row/Beekman StM103
37 min$2–7
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to TriBeCa is to bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to TriBeCa is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $18 - $22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 40 St and arriving at Broadway/Thomas St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central-42 St and arriving at Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and TriBeCa is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to TriBeCa without a car is to line 4 subway which takes 9 min and costs .
The line 4 subway from Grand Central-42 St to Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Grand Central Terminal to TriBeCa bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 40 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to TriBeCa train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to TriBeCa bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/Thomas St station.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and TriBeCa, NY, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from Grand Central-42 St to Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 40 St to Broadway/Thomas St hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 26 min.
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- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 5 Av/W 40 St to Broadway/Thomas St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Lexington Av/E 42 St to Park Row/Beekman St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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 TriBeCa train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall station.
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