There are 12 ways to get from State Street Station to Grand Central Terminal by bus, subway, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Line 34 bus, subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, line 7 subway
best- Take the bus from Michigan & 121st Street to 95th Red Line Station
- Take the subway from 95th to Monroe-Red
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ORD - LGA
- Take the subway from 74 St-Broadway to Grand Central-42 St
5h 24m$64–275Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago to New York MidtownFlixBus N2640
21h 30m$112–182Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationLake Shore Limited / ...
22h 36m$147–480Drive 779.5 mi
- Drive from State Street Station to Grand Central Terminal779.5 mi
12h 55m$143–206Line 34 bus, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, line 7 subway
- Take the bus from Michigan & 121st Street to 95th Red Line Station
- Take the subway from 95th to Roosevelt
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)MDW - LGA
- Take the subway from 74 St-Broadway to Grand Central-42 St
5h 12m$84–435Line 34 bus, subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Michigan & 121st Street to 95th Red Line Station
- Take the subway from 95th to Monroe-Red
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)ORD - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
5h 29m$819–1,130Line 34 bus, subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Michigan & 121st Street to 95th Red Line Station
- Take the subway from 95th to Monroe-Red
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)ORD - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
5h 55m$91–291Line 34 bus, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Michigan & 121st Street to 95th Red Line Station
- Take the subway from 95th to Roosevelt
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)MDW - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
5h 45m$91–421Line 34 bus, subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Westchester County Airport, train
- Take the bus from Michigan & 121st Street to 95th Red Line Station
- Take the subway from 95th to Monroe-Red
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)ORD - HPN
- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal
7h 29m$488–930Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)MDW - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
7h 1m$98–1,072Line 34 bus, subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Michigan & 121st Street to 95th Red Line Station
- Take the subway from 95th to Monroe-Red
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)ORD - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
7h 20m$118–942Bus via Indianapolis (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago to Indianapolis Union StationGreyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0421
24h 51m$122–232
State Street Station to Grand Central Terminal by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from State Street Station to Grand Central Terminal is to bus which costs $110 - $190 and takes 21h 30m.
The fastest way to get from State Street Station to Grand Central Terminal is to line 34 bus and subway and fly and line 7 subway which takes 5h 12m and costs $80 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from State Street Station to Grand Central Terminal. However, there are services departing from Michigan & 121st Street and arriving at New York Midtown via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
The distance between State Street Station and Grand Central Terminal is 779 miles. The road distance is 784 miles.
The best way to get from State Street Station to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 21h 30m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from State Street Station to Grand Central Terminal, including transfers.
State Street Station to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago station.
The best way to get from State Street Station to Grand Central Terminal is to bus which takes 21h 30m and costs $110 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $480 and takes 22h 36m.
State Street Station to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between State Street Station to Grand Central Terminal is 784 miles. It takes approximately 12h 55m to drive from State Street Station to Grand Central Terminal.
What companies run services between State Street Station, IL, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago to New York Midtown once daily. Tickets cost $110–180 and the journey takes 19h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–470 and the journey takes 20h 12m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Westchester County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Westchester County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Westchester County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–260
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from 95th to Monroe-Red
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from 95th to Roosevelt
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 74 St-Broadway to Grand Central-42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Michigan & 121st Street to 95th Red Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $110–180
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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