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The average bus between Grand Central Terminal and Randalls Island takes 27 min and the fastest bus takes 15 min. The bus runs at least 13 times per hour from Grand Central Terminal to Randalls 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 5 minutes between Grand Central Terminal and Randalls Island. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Grand Central Terminal is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Randalls Island at 12:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 27 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 1 Av/E 42 St station and arriving at 1 Av/E 116 St station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Grand Central Terminal to Randalls Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 1 Av/E 42 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Randalls Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 1 Av/E 116 St station.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Randalls Island is 6.7 km.
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 1 Av/E 42 St to 1 Av/E 116 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 25 min.
