There are 7 ways to get from Harlem to Grand Central Palace (historical) by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Grand Central Terminaltrain Harlem / ...
16 min$5–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from E 125 St/Madison Av to Lexington Av/E 45 Stbus M101
32 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harlem to Grand Central Palace (historical)taxi 4.4 mi
10 min$21–25Walk
- Take the walk from Harlem to Grand Central Palace (historical)walk 4.4 mi
1h 24mLine 6 subway
- Take the subway from 125th Street to Grand Central-42 Stsubway 4 / ...
22 min$3Bus via Grand Concourse/E 158 St
- Take the bus from Grand Concourse/E 158 St to 5 Av/W 48 Stbus BxM4
46 min$3–8Bus via W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd
- Take the bus from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd to Lexington Av/E 50 Stbus M101 / ...
51 min$3–8
Harlem to Grand Central Palace (historical) by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harlem to Grand Central Palace (historical) is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Harlem to Grand Central Palace (historical) is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $21 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E 125 St/Madison Av and arriving at Lexington Av/E 45 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 125th Street - Harlem and arriving at Grand Central Terminal. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Harlem and Grand Central Palace (historical) is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Harlem to Grand Central Palace (historical) without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs $5 - $10.
The train from 125th Street - Harlem to Grand Central Terminal takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Harlem to Grand Central Palace (historical) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from E 125 St/Madison Av station.
Harlem to Grand Central Palace (historical) train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from 125th Street - Harlem station.
The best way to get from Harlem to Grand Central Palace (historical) is to train which takes 16 min and costs $5 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 32 min.
What companies run services between Harlem, NY, USA and Grand Central Palace (historical), NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from 125th Street - Harlem to Grand Central Terminal every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 125 St/Madison Av to Lexington Av/E 45 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $8–10
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 125th Street to Grand Central-42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 125 St/Madison Av to Lexington Av/E 45 St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Grand Concourse/E 158 St to 5 Av/W 48 St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd to Lexington Av/E 50 St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $21–25
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
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More Questions & Answers
Harlem to Grand Central Palace (historical) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Lexington Av/E 45 St station.
Harlem to Grand Central Palace (historical) train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
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