There are 6 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to 30 Av by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 6 subway, subway
best- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Lexington Avenue/59th Streetsubway 6 / ...
- Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to 30 Avsubway N / ...
21 min$3Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 42 St to Queens Plaza South/28 Stbus Q32
- Take the subway from Queensboro Plaza to 30 Avsubway N / ...
35 min$6–10Ferry
- Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Astoriaferry As
55 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to 30 Avtaxi 4.4 mi
8 min$21–26Subway
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 30 Avsubway N / ...
32 min$3Walk
- Take the foot from Grand Central Terminal to 30 Avwalk 4.3 mi
1h 22m
Grand Central Terminal to 30 Av by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to 30 Av is to line 6 subway and subway which costs $3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to 30 Av is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $21 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from East 34th Street and arriving at Astoria. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at 30 Av. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and 30 Av is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to 30 Av without a car is to line 6 subway and subway which takes 21 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Grand Central Terminal to 30 Av, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to 30 Av train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to 30 Av train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Lexington Avenue/59th Street station.
There are 3847+ hotels available in 30 Av.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and 30 Av, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to 30 Av via Grand Central-42 St and Lexington Avenue/59th Street in around 21 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from East 34th Street to Astoria hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 21 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to Lexington Avenue/59th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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
Subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to 30 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- 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
- $0
Subway from Queensboro Plaza to 30 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to 30 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 20 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 42 St to Queens Plaza South/28 St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- 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
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from East 34th Street to Astoria
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $21–26
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
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