There are 3 ways to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Vails Gate by train, bus, or car
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Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Vails Gate by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Vails Gate is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Vails Gate is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $10 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Vails Gate Junction. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Vails Gate. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Beacon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Grand Central–42nd Street Station and Vails Gate is 68 miles. The road distance is 59.1 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Vails Gate without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $65 - $90.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Vails Gate, including transfers.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Vails Gate bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Vails Gate train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Vails Gate is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $65 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $35 and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Grand Central–42nd Street Station, NY, USA and Vails Gate, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacon every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $16–25 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, Rockland Coaches operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Vails Gate Junction every 4 hours. Tickets cost $14–35 and the journey takes 1h 29m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–19
- Peak
- $22–25
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Vails Gate Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $14–35
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Vails Gate bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Vails Gate Junction station.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Vails Gate train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Beacon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Vails Gate is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Vails Gate.
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