There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Woodside by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Woodsidetrain Port Washington Branch / ...
12 min$3–6Bus
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 42 St to Roosevelt Av/58 Stbus Q32
38 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Woodsidetaxi 4.7 mi
8 min$22–26Walk
- Take the walk from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Woodsidewalk 4.6 mi
1h 29mLine 7 subway
- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 61 St-Woodsidesubway 7 / ...
17 min$3
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Woodside by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Woodside is to line 7 subway which costs $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Woodside is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $22 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 42 St and arriving at Roosevelt Av/58 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Woodside. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Grand Central–42nd Street Station and Woodside is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Woodside without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs $3 - $6.
The train from Grand Central Terminal to Woodside takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Woodside bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 42 St station.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Woodside train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Woodside is to train which takes 12 min and costs $3 - $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 38 min.
What companies run services between Grand Central–42nd Street Station, NY, USA and Woodside, Queens County, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Woodside every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 42 St to Roosevelt Av/58 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 36 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $3–6
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to 61 St-Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Madison Av/E 42 St to Roosevelt Av/58 St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $22–26
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Woodside bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Roosevelt Av/58 St station.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Woodside train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Woodside station.
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