There are 5 ways to get from New York to Grand Central Terminal by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to Grand Central-42 St6 / ...
7 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from 3 Av/E 14 St to 3 Av/E 42 StM101 / ...
20 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from New York to Grand Central Terminal2.4 mi
6 min$14–17Walk
- Take the foot from New York to Grand Central Terminal2 mi
38 minBus via Church St /Worth St
- Take the bus from Church St /Worth St to Madison Av/E 44 StBxM18
29 min$2–7
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Grand Central Terminal is to bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from New York to Grand Central Terminal is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $14 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 3 Av/E 14 St and arriving at 3 Av/E 42 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 14 St-Union Sq and arriving at Grand Central-42 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between New York and Grand Central Terminal is 2 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 7 min and costs .
The line 6 subway from 14 St-Union Sq to Grand Central-42 St takes 6 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
New York to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 3 Av/E 14 St station.
New York to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 14 St-Union Sq station.
New York to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 3 Av/E 42 St station.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from 14 St-Union Sq to Grand Central-42 St every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 3 Av/E 14 St to 3 Av/E 42 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 3 Av/E 14 St to 3 Av/E 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Church St /Worth St to Madison Av/E 44 St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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
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New York to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at Grand Central-42 St station.
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