There are 6 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Flatiron Building by subway, bus, 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
best- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 23 St-Baruch Collegesubway 4 / ...
9 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 42 St to 5 Av/W 23 Stbus M3 / ...
15 min$2–8Subway
- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway S
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 23 Stsubway R / ...
11 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Flatiron Buildingtaxi 1.2 mi
3 min$10–13Bus via 5 Av/W 27 St
- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 43 St to 5 Av/W 27 Stbus BxM18
12 min$3–8Walk
- Take the walk from Grand Central Terminal to Flatiron Buildingwalk 1.2 mi
22 min
Grand Central Terminal to Flatiron Building by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Flatiron Building is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Flatiron Building is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $10 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 42 St and arriving at 5 Av/W 23 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central-42 St and arriving at 23 St-Baruch College. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Flatiron Building is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Flatiron Building without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 9 min and costs $3.
The line 6 subway from Grand Central-42 St to 23 St-Baruch College takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Grand Central Terminal to Flatiron Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 42 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Flatiron Building train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Flatiron Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 23 St station.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Flatiron Building, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Grand Central-42 St to 23 St-Baruch College every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 42 St to 5 Av/W 23 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 9 min. Westchester County Bee-Line System also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to 23 St-Baruch College
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to 23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from 5 Av/W 42 St to 5 Av/W 23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 5 Av/W 43 St to 5 Av/W 27 St
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
Bus from 5 Av/W 42 St to 5 Av/W 23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
- Schedules at
- Bee-Line Bus Schedules and Maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $10–13
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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Booking & Getting There
Grand Central Terminal to Flatiron Building train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 23 St-Baruch College station.
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