There are 4 ways to get from InterContinental New York Times Square by IHG to Grand Central Terminal by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue to E 42 St/Madison AvM42
11 min$2–12Line 7 subway
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Grand Central-42 St7 / ...
13 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from InterContinental New York Times Square by IHG to Grand Central Terminal5,050 ft
1 min$8–11Walk
- Take the foot from InterContinental New York Times Square by IHG to Grand Central Terminal4,230 ft
15 min
InterContinental New York Times Square by IHG to Grand Central Terminal by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from InterContinental New York Times Square by IHG to Grand Central Terminal is to bus which costs $2 - $12 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from InterContinental New York Times Square by IHG to Grand Central Terminal is to taxi which takes 1 min and costs $8 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue and arriving at E 42 St/Madison Av. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at Grand Central-42 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between InterContinental New York Times Square by IHG and Grand Central Terminal is 4969 feet.
The best way to get from InterContinental New York Times Square by IHG to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 11 min and costs $2 - $12.
The bus from West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue to E 42 St/Madison Av takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
InterContinental New York Times Square by IHG to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue station.
InterContinental New York Times Square by IHG to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 42 St-Times Square station.
InterContinental New York Times Square by IHG to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 42 St/Madison Av station.
What companies run services between InterContinental New York Times Square by IHG, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue to E 42 St/Madison Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 7 min. Boxcar also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to Grand Central-42 St every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 3 min.
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- Website
- mta.info
Bus from West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue to E 42 St/Madison Av
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- support@boxcar.com
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue to E 42 St/Madison Av
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
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More Questions & Answers
InterContinental New York Times Square by IHG to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at Grand Central-42 St station.
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