What is the cheapest way to get from Union City to Grand Central Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Union City to Grand Central Terminal is to bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Union City to Grand Central Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Union City to Grand Central Terminal is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $24 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Union City and Grand Central Terminal?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from W 42 St/12 Av and arriving at E 42 St/Park Av. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

Is there a direct train between Union City and Grand Central Terminal?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 34 St-Hudson Yards and arriving at Grand Central-42 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Union City to Grand Central Terminal?

The distance between Union City and Grand Central Terminal is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Union City to Grand Central Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Union City to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to line 7 subway which takes 7 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Union City to Grand Central Terminal?

The line 7 subway from 34 St-Hudson Yards to Grand Central-42 St takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Union City to Grand Central Terminal bus from?

Union City to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from W 42 St/12 Av station.

Where do I catch the Union City to Grand Central Terminal train from?

Union City to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 34 St-Hudson Yards station.

Where does the Union City to Grand Central Terminal bus arrive?

Union City to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 42 St/Park Av station.

Where does the Union City to Grand Central Terminal train arrive?

Union City to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at Grand Central-42 St station.

Where can I stay near Grand Central Terminal?

There are 3022+ hotels available in Grand Central Terminal.

Union City to Grand Central Terminal - 6 ways to travel via line 7 subway

There are 6 ways to get from Union City 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 7 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 34 St-Hudson Yards to Grand Central-42 St7 / ...
7 min
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from W 42 St/12 Av to E 42 St/Park AvM42
20 min
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Union City to Grand Central Terminal4.9 mi
9 min
$24–29
Walk
1. Take the foot from Union City to Grand Central Terminal3.9 mi
1h 1m
Bus via Bergenline Ave At 45Th St
1. Take the bus from Bergenline Ave At 45Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminal159
2. Take the bus from West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue to E 42 St/Park AvM42
40 min
$9–28
Bus via Jfk Blvd At 46Th St
1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At 46Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminal154 / ...
41 min
$6–21

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1.8 mi
Duration: 7 min

What companies run services between Union City, NJ, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?

MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from 34 St-Hudson Yards to Grand Central-42 St every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from W 42 St/12 Av to E 42 St/Park Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 19 min.

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