What is the cheapest way to get from Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $15 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Lower Manhattan and Grand Central Terminal?

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.

Is there a direct train between Lower Manhattan and Grand Central Terminal?

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.

How far is it from Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal?

The distance between Lower Manhattan and Grand Central Terminal is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal without a car?

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 $3.

How long does it take to get from Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal?

The line 6 subway from Spring St to Grand Central-42 St takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal bus from?

Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 6 Av/W Broadway station.

Where do I catch the Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal train from?

Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA, depart from Spring St station.

Where does the Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal bus arrive?

Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 44 St station.

Where does the Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal train arrive?

Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Grand Central-42 St station.

Where can I stay near Grand Central Terminal?

There are 3351+ hotels available in Grand Central Terminal.

Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal - 5 ways to travel via line 6 subway

There are 5 ways to get from Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal 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 Spring St to Grand Central-42 St4 / ...
11 min
$3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W Broadway to Madison Av/E 44 StBxM18
27 min
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal2.7 mi
6 min
$15–19
Walk
1. Take the foot from Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal2.5 mi
48 min
Bus via Centre St/Broome St
1. Take the bus from Centre St/Broome St to Madison Av/E 41 StM1
30 min
$2–7

Lower Manhattan to Grand Central Terminal by subway and foot

1670Weekly Services

11 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2.6 mi
Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Lower Manhattan, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Spring St to Grand Central-42 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 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.

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