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How to get fromChinatown to Grand Central Terminalby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Chinatown to Grand Central Terminal by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 6 subway

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    1. Take the subway from Canal St to Grand Central-42 Stsubway subway 6 / ...
    12 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W Broadway to Madison Av/E 44 Stbus bus BxM18
    27 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chinatown to Grand Central Terminaltaxi taxi 3.1 mi
    8 min
    $16–20

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Chinatown to Grand Central Terminalwalk walk 2.8 mi
    53 min

  5. Bus via Bowery/Hester St

    1. Take the bus from Bowery/Hester St to 3 Av/E 42 Stbus bus M103
    33 min
    $3–8

Chinatown to Grand Central Terminal by subway and foot

Calendar1805Weekly Services
Duration12 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.8 mi
  • Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Chinatown, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Canal St to Grand Central-42 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W Broadway to Madison Av/E 44 St 5 times a day. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 25 min.

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