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

The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Queens is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 19 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Queens is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $45 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Central Terminal and Queens?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 39 St and arriving at Cross Bay Blvd/Pitkin Av. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

Is there a direct train between Grand Central Terminal and Queens?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Jamaica. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Grand Central Terminal to Queens?

The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Queens is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.9 miles.

How do I travel from Grand Central Terminal to Queens without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Queens without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs $5 - $9.

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

The train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaica takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

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

Grand Central Terminal to Queens bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 39 St station.

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

Grand Central Terminal to Queens train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.

Train or bus from Grand Central Terminal to Queens?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Queens is to train which takes 21 min and costs $5 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 51 min.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to Queens bus arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to Queens bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Cross Bay Blvd/Pitkin Av station.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to Queens train arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to Queens train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from Grand Central Terminal to Queens?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Queens is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Queens.

Where can I stay near Queens?

There are 2640+ hotels available in Queens.

Grand Central Terminal to Queens - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Queens by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain Hempstead Branch / ...
21 min
$5–9
Drive 10.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Queenscar 10.8 mi
19 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 39 St to Cross Bay Blvd/Pitkin Avbus Bm5
51 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Queenstaxi 10.8 mi
19 min
$45–55
Subway
1. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 104 Stsubway A
1h 3m
$6–10

Grand Central Terminal to Queens by foot and train

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Distance: 10.9 mi
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Queens, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaica every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $5–9 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 39 St to Cross Bay Blvd/Pitkin Av hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 44 min.

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