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How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Riverdaleby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Riverdale by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Riverdaletrain train Hudson
    29 min
    $7–12

  2. Bus via 3 Av/E 49 St

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 3 Av/E 49 St to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 Stbus bus BxM1
    1h 4m
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Riverdaletaxi taxi 12 mi
    18 min
    $45–55

  4. Drive 12 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Riverdalecar car 12 mi
    18 min
    $3–4

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 3 Av/E 41 St to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 Stbus bus BxM1
    1h 5m
    $3–8

  6. Bus via Saint Nicholas Av/W 167 St

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 42 St to Saint Nicholas Av/W 167 Stbus bus M3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Saint Nicholas Av/W 167 St to Riverdale Av/W 254 Stbus bus Bx7
    2h 15m
    $3–7

Grand Central Terminal to Riverdale by foot and train

Calendar266Weekly Services
Duration29 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12.2 mi
  • Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Riverdale every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–12 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 3 Av/E 49 St to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 55 min.

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