What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing is to bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal which costs $30 - $65 and takes 4h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing?

The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing is to train and fly which takes 3h 19m and costs $210 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Central Terminal and Downtown Crossing?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Boston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Grand Central Terminal and Downtown Crossing?

No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Boston via Stamford Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

How far is it from Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing?

The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Downtown Crossing is 216 miles. The road distance is 209.3 miles.

How long does it take to get from Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing?

The bus from New York Midtown to Boston takes 4h 20m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing bus from?

Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing train from?

Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.

Train or bus from Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing bus arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at South Station.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing train arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Stamford station.

Can I drive from Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing is 209 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing.

How do I get a bus ticket from Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing?

Book your Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Downtown Crossing?

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
4h 54m
$35–60
Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus New York
4h 59m
$30–65
Train
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain New Haven / ...
2. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Acela
5h 3m
$71–147
Drive 208.1 mi
1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossingcar 208.1 mi
3h 59m
$38–55
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
3h 19m
$217–1,021
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing Main Streettrain
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
3h 44m
$56–359
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
3h 50m
$483–1,630
Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Central Isliptrain
2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ISP - BOS
5h 7m
$269–383

Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing by foot and train

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Distance: 214.3 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Downtown Crossing, MA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Boston hourly. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Downtown Crossing via Grand Central Terminal, Stamford, Stamford Amtrak Station, and Boston in around 5h 3m.

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