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- Take the subway from 34 St-Hudson Yards to Grand Central-42 St7 / ...
7 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from W 42 St/12 Av to E 42 St/Park AvM42
20 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Union City to Grand Central Terminal4.9 mi
9 min$24–29Walk
- Take the foot from Union City to Grand Central Terminal3.9 mi
1h 1mBus via Bergenline Ave At 45Th St
- Take the bus from Bergenline Ave At 45Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminal159
- Take the bus from West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue to E 42 St/Park AvM42
40 min$9–28Bus via Jfk Blvd At 46Th St
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At 46Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminal154 / ...
41 min$6–21
Union City to Grand Central Terminal by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union City to Grand Central Terminal is to line 7 subway which costs $3 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Union City to Grand Central Terminal is to line 7 subway which takes 7 min and costs $3.
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.
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.
The distance between Union City and Grand Central Terminal is 2 miles.
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 $3.
The line 7 subway from 34 St-Hudson Yards to Grand Central-42 St takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Union City to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from W 42 St/12 Av station.
Union City to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA, depart from 34 St-Hudson Yards station.
Union City to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 42 St/Park Av station.
What companies run services between Union City, NJ, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Hudson Yards to Grand Central-42 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 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.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Hudson Yards to Grand Central-42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from W 42 St/12 Av to E 42 St/Park Av
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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
Bus from West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue to E 42 St/Park Av
- Ave. Duration
- 9 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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Bergenline Ave At 45Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–21
Bus from Jfk Blvd At 46Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–21
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
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Union City to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Grand Central-42 St station.
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