There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to One Penn Plaza 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.
Subway, line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway S
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 1 / ...
9 min$3Line 1 bus
- Take the bus from E 42nd St & 5th Ave to B&H Photobus 1
34 min$11–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to One Penn Plazataxi 1.1 mi
3 min$10–13Walk
- Take the walk from Grand Central Terminal to One Penn Plazawalk 1.2 mi
22 minBus
- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to 7 Av/ W 36 Stbus Q32
19 min$3–8
Grand Central Terminal to One Penn Plaza by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to One Penn Plaza is to subway and line 1 subway which costs $3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to One Penn Plaza is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $10 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E 42nd St & 5th Ave and arriving at B&H Photo. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal to One Penn Plaza station. However, there are services departing from Grand Central-42 St and arriving at 34 St-Penn Station via 42 St-Times Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and One Penn Plaza is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to One Penn Plaza without a car is to subway and line 1 subway which takes 9 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 9 min to get from Grand Central Terminal to One Penn Plaza, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to One Penn Plaza bus services, operated by Monsey Trails, depart from E 42nd St & 5th Ave station.
Grand Central Terminal to One Penn Plaza train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to One Penn Plaza bus services, operated by Monsey Trails, arrive at B&H Photo station.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and One Penn Plaza, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to One Penn Plaza via Grand Central-42 St, 42 St-Times Square, and 34 St-Penn Station in around 9 min. Alternatively, Monsey Trails operates a bus from E 42nd St & 5th Ave to B&H Photo 4 times a week. Tickets cost $11–14 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1 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 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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
- Phone
- +1 (845) 510 - 5100
- [email protected]
- Website
- monseytrails.com
Bus from E 42nd St & 5th Ave to B&H Photo
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.monseytrails.com/
- Adult
- $11–14
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to 7 Av/ W 36 St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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
- 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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Grand Central Terminal to One Penn Plaza train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.
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