There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan Waterfront Greenway to Grand Central Terminal by bus, subway, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Riverside Dr/W 84 St to 5 Av/W 47 StM5
27 min$2–7Line 1 subway
- Take the subway from 79 St to 42 St-Times Square1 / ...
30 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan Waterfront Greenway to Grand Central Terminal3 mi
5 min$16–20Walk
- Take the foot from Manhattan Waterfront Greenway to Grand Central Terminal3 mi
58 minBus via 5 Av/W 42 St
- Take the bus from Riverside Dr/W 84 St to 5 Av/W 42 StM5
50 min$2–7
Manhattan Waterfront Greenway to Grand Central Terminal by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan Waterfront Greenway to Grand Central Terminal is to line 1 subway which costs $3 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan Waterfront Greenway to Grand Central Terminal is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $16 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riverside Dr/W 84 St and arriving at 5 Av/W 47 St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 79 St and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Manhattan Waterfront Greenway and Grand Central Terminal is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan Waterfront Greenway to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 27 min and costs $2 - $7.
The bus from Riverside Dr/W 84 St to 5 Av/W 47 St takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Manhattan Waterfront Greenway to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Riverside Dr/W 84 St station.
Manhattan Waterfront Greenway to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA, depart from 79 St station.
Manhattan Waterfront Greenway to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 47 St station.
What companies run services between Manhattan Waterfront Greenway, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Riverside Dr/W 84 St to 5 Av/W 47 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 79 St to 42 St-Times Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 79 St to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Riverside Dr/W 84 St to 5 Av/W 47 St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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
Bus from Riverside Dr/W 84 St to 5 Av/W 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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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Manhattan Waterfront Greenway to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.
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