There are 6 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET station by subway, train, tram, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Line 4 subway, train, tram
best- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Fulton Stsubway 4 / ...
- Take the train from World Trade Center to Exchange Placetrain
- Take the tram from EXCHANGE PLACE station to ESSEX STREET stationtram
32 min$9–15Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Wall St/Pier 11ferry As / ...
- Take the ferry from Pier 11 / Wall St. to Paulus Hookferry 45
1h 44m$3–18Train
- Take the train from 33rd Street to Grove Streettrain Path
48 min$4Bus
- Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 42 St to Park Row/Beekman Stbus M103
1h 1m$7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET stationtaxi 6.3 mi
14 min$27–35Walk
- Take the walk from Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET stationwalk 4.8 mi
1h 27m
Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET station by foot, subway, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET station is to train which costs $4 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET station is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $27 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET station. However, there are services departing from Lexington Av/E 42 St and arriving at Park Row/Beekman St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET station. However, there are services departing from East 34th Street and arriving at Paulus Hook via Pier 11 / Wall St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 33rd Street and arriving at Grove Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and ESSEX STREET station is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET station without a car is to line 4 subway and train and tram which takes 32 min and costs $8 - $15.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET station, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Lexington Av/E 42 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET station train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and ESSEX STREET station, NJ, USA?
PATH operates a train from 33rd Street to Grove Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $4 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Lexington Av/E 42 St to Park Row/Beekman St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 36 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 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
- Phone
- (973) 961-6000
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from World Trade Center to Exchange Place
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $4
Train from 33rd Street to Grove Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $4
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Tram from EXCHANGE PLACE station to ESSEX STREET station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–8
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Lexington Av/E 42 St to Park Row/Beekman St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Wall St/Pier 11
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- [email protected]
- Website
- seastreak.com
Ferry from East 34th Street to Wall St/Pier 11
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $85–89
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $2–3
- Adult
- $8–11
Ferry from Pier 11 / Wall St. to Paulus Hook
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $84–88
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $1–2
- Adult
- $3–8
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Pier 11 / Wall St. to Paulus Hook
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.connexionz.net
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $27–35
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
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET station is to train which takes 48 min and costs $4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $12 and takes 1h 1m.
Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Park Row/Beekman St station.
Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET station train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Fulton St station.
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