There are 7 ways to get from Medford to Grand Central Terminal by bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cambridge - Alewife Station to Manhattan, NYbus Cambridge
4h 46m$40–50Bus via Boston (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
6h 13m$32–67Train
- Take the train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven / ...
5h 21m$58–720Drive 208.8 mi
- Drive from Medford to Grand Central Terminalcar 208.8 mi
4h 4m$39–55Tram, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the tram from Medford/Tufts to Government Centertram
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain
3h 50m$219–1,023Tram, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the tram from Medford/Tufts to Government Centertram
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to Grand Central Terminaltrain
4h 2m$63–401Tram, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the tram from Medford/Tufts to Government Centertram
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
4h 29m$485–1,633
Medford to Grand Central Terminal by subway, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medford to Grand Central Terminal is to bus via Boston which costs $30 - $70 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Medford to Grand Central Terminal is to tram and fly and train which takes 3h 50m and costs $210 - $1,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cambridge - Alewife Station station and arriving at Manhattan, NY. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Medford to Grand Central Terminal. However, there are services departing from Wellington and arriving at Grand Central Terminal via Boston and Stamford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Medford and Grand Central Terminal is 213 miles. The road distance is 210 miles.
The best way to get from Medford to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 4h 46m and costs $40 - $50.
The bus from Cambridge - Alewife Station to Manhattan, NY takes 4h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Medford to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Go Buses, depart from Cambridge - Alewife Station.
Medford to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Medford to Grand Central Terminal is to bus which takes 4h 46m and costs $40 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $750 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Medford, MA, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
Go Buses operates a bus from Cambridge - Alewife Station to Manhattan, NY twice daily. Tickets cost $40–50 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Wellington to Grand Central Terminal via Back Bay, Boston, Stamford Amtrak Station, Stamford, and Grand Central Terminal in around 5h 21m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
Tram from Medford/Tufts to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Medford/Tufts to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Medford/Tufts to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
Train from Woodside to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $3–6
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- 1 855-888-7160
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Buses
Bus from Cambridge - Alewife Station to Manhattan, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- Go Buses
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Medford to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Go Buses, arrive at Manhattan, NY station.
Medford to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stamford Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Medford to Grand Central Terminal is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Medford to Grand Central Terminal.
There are 3394+ hotels available in Grand Central Terminal.










