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How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Riverside Churchby train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Riverside Church by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train Harlem / ...
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Broadway/W 120 Stbus bus M60-Sbs
    28 min
    $9–17

  2. Bus via 6 Av/W 42 St

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to Riverside Dr/W 122 Stbus bus M5
    49 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Riverside Churchtaxi taxi 4.9 mi
    8 min
    $22–27

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Grand Central Terminal to Riverside Churchwalk walk 4.8 mi
    1h 32m

  5. Line 1 subway

    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway 1
    35 min
    $3

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 45 St to Broadway/W 120 Stbus bus M4
    1h 7m
    $3–8

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 42 St to Broadway/W 122 Stbus bus M4
    1h 8m
    $3–8

Grand Central Terminal to Riverside Church by foot, train, and bus

Calendar459Weekly Services
Duration28 minAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6.1 mi
  • Duration: 28 min

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

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to Riverside Dr/W 122 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to 116 St-Columbia University every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min.

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