There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to 168 St by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 168 St-Washington Htssubway 1
37 min$3Drive 7.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to 168 Stcar 7.1 mi
12 min$2Bus via Madison Av/E 46 St
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 46 St to W 168 St/Audubon Avbus M2
55 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to 168 Sttaxi 7.1 mi
12 min$30–40Bus
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 43 St to W 168 St/Audubon Avbus M2
1h 10m$3–8
Grand Central Terminal to 168 St by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to 168 St is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to 168 St is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 46 St and arriving at W 168 St/Audubon Av. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at 168 St-Washington Hts. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and 168 St is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to 168 St without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 37 min and costs $3.
The line 1 subway from 42 St-Times Square to 168 St-Washington Hts takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Grand Central Terminal to 168 St bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 46 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to 168 St train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Times Square station.
Grand Central Terminal to 168 St bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 168 St/Audubon Av station.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and 168 St, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to 168 St-Washington Hts every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 46 St to W 168 St/Audubon Av hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to 168 St-Washington Hts
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Madison Av/E 46 St to W 168 St/Audubon Av
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Madison Av/E 43 St to W 168 St/Audubon Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central Terminal to 168 St train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 168 St-Washington Hts station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to 168 St is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Grand Central Terminal to 168 St.
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