How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Union Turnpikeby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Union Turnpike by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Queens VillageHempstead Branch
2. Take the bus from Amboy Ln/Springfield Blvd to 73 Av/Clearview ExpwyQ88
1h 7m
$8–18
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to 73 Av/197 StQm5
1h 21m
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Union Turnpike13.3 mi
19 min
$70–90
Drive 13.3 mi
1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Union Turnpike13.3 mi
19 min
$3–4
Bus via 6 Av/W 45 St
1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 45 St to 73 Av/197 StQm5
1h 21m
$2–7
Bus via Queens Blvd/Union Tpke
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 40 St to Queens Blvd/Union TpkeQm63 / ...
2. Take the bus from Queens Blvd/78 Av to Union Tpke/Francis Lewis BlvdQ46 / ...
1h 23m
$5–14

Grand Central Terminal to Union Turnpike by foot, train, and bus

270Weekly Services

1h 7mAverage Duration

$8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 18.5 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Union Turnpike, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to 73 Av/197 St hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 1h 2m.

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Citi Field(Opens in a new window)

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Places to stay in Bayside

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8.4Very Good

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