- Distance: 13.9 mi
- Duration: 44 min
The average bus between Grand Central Terminal and City Island takes 44 min and the fastest bus takes 31 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Grand Central Terminal to City Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Grand Central Terminal and City Island. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Grand Central Terminal is at 11:46 PM which arrives into City Island at 12:22 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 44 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 44 St station and arriving at Einstein Loop/Elgar Pl station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Grand Central Terminal to City Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 44 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to City Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Einstein Loop/Elgar Pl station.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and City Island is 19.2 km. The road distance is 25 km.
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 44 St to Einstein Loop/Elgar Pl every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 45 min.