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How to get fromGrand Central–42nd Street Station to Gowanusby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Gowanus by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Smith-9 Stssubway subway F
    33 min
    $3

  2. Drive 6.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Gowanuscar car 6.2 mi
    15 min
    $2

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Square - 17th St & Broadway to Atlantic Av/4 Avbus bus to Mount Snow / ...
    1h 12m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Gowanustaxi taxi 6.2 mi
    15 min
    $27–33

Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Gowanus by foot and subway

Calendar1179Weekly Services
Duration33 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7 mi
  • Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Grand Central–42nd Street Station, NY, USA and Gowanus, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Smith-9 Sts every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, OVR Ride LLC operates a bus from Union Square - 17th St & Broadway to Atlantic Av/4 Av on demand, and the journey takes 30 min.

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