There are 5 ways to get from Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from Spring St to Grand Central-42 St4 / ...
11 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from 6 Av/W Broadway to Madison Av/E 44 StBxM18
27 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal2.7 mi
6 min$15–19Walk
- Take the foot from Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal2.5 mi
48 minBus via Centre St/Broome St
- Take the bus from Centre St/Broome St to Madison Av/E 41 StM1
30 min$2–7
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal is to bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $15 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 6 Av/W Broadway and arriving at Madison Av/E 44 St. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Spring St and arriving at Grand Central-42 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Lower Manhattan and Grand Central Terminal is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 11 min and costs .
The line 6 subway from Spring St to Grand Central-42 St takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 6 Av/W Broadway station.
Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from Spring St station.
Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 44 St station.
What companies run services between Lower Manhattan, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from Spring St to Grand Central-42 St every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W Broadway to Madison Av/E 44 St 5 times a day. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 6 Av/W Broadway to Madison Av/E 44 St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Centre St/Broome St to Madison Av/E 41 St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $15–19
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at Grand Central-42 St station.
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