What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to East 86th Street Cinemas?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to East 86th Street Cinemas is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to East 86th Street Cinemas?

The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to East 86th Street Cinemas is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $14 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Central Terminal and East 86th Street Cinemas?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 3 Av/E 42 St and arriving at 3 Av/E 86 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

Is there a direct train between Grand Central Terminal and East 86th Street Cinemas?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central-42 St and arriving at 86th Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

How far is it from Grand Central Terminal to East 86th Street Cinemas?

The distance between Grand Central Terminal and East 86th Street Cinemas is 3 miles.

How long does it take to get from Grand Central Terminal to East 86th Street Cinemas?

The line 6 subway from Grand Central-42 St to 86th Street takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to East 86th Street Cinemas bus from?

Grand Central Terminal to East 86th Street Cinemas bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 3 Av/E 42 St station.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to East 86th Street Cinemas train from?

Grand Central Terminal to East 86th Street Cinemas train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.

Where can I stay near East 86th Street Cinemas?

There are 3722+ hotels available in East 86th Street Cinemas.

Grand Central Terminal to East 86th Street Cinemas

Q: How do I travel from Grand Central Terminal to East 86th Street Cinemas without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to East 86th Street Cinemas without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 13 min and costs $3.

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There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to East 86th Street Cinemas by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 6 subway
best
1. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 86th Streetsubway 6 / ...
13 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from 3 Av/E 42 St to 3 Av/E 86 Stbus M102 / ...
33 min
$3–75
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to East 86th Street Cinemastaxi 2.4 mi
5 min
$14–18
Walk
1. Take the walk from Grand Central Terminal to East 86th Street Cinemaswalk 2.4 mi
46 min

Grand Central Terminal to East 86th Street Cinemas by foot and subway

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13 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 2.5 mi
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and East 86th Street Cinemas, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Grand Central-42 St to 86th Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 3 Av/E 42 St to 3 Av/E 86 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 28 min. Hampton Jitney Inc. also services this route every 2 hours.

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