There are 4 ways to get from Mt Vernon West to Grand Central Terminal by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Mt Vernon West to Grand Central Terminaltrain Harlem
33 min$7–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from E 241 St/White Plains Rd to 5 Av/W 43 Stbus BxM11
1h 43m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mt Vernon West to Grand Central Terminaltaxi 13.8 mi
28 min$50–65Drive 13.8 mi
- Drive from Mt Vernon West to Grand Central Terminalcar 13.8 mi
28 min$3–4
Mt Vernon West to Grand Central Terminal by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mt Vernon West to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Mt Vernon West to Grand Central Terminal is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E 241 St/White Plains Rd and arriving at 5 Av/W 43 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mt Vernon West and arriving at Grand Central Terminal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Mt Vernon West and Grand Central Terminal is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.9 miles.
The best way to get from Mt Vernon West to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs $7 - $12.
The train from Mt Vernon West to Grand Central Terminal takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Mt Vernon West to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from E 241 St/White Plains Rd station.
Mt Vernon West to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Mt Vernon West station.
The best way to get from Mt Vernon West to Grand Central Terminal is to train which takes 33 min and costs $7 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between Mt Vernon West, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Mt Vernon West to Grand Central Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–12 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 241 St/White Plains Rd to 5 Av/W 43 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 23m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Mt Vernon West to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–9
- Peak
- $10–12
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 241 St/White Plains Rd to 5 Av/W 43 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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More Questions & Answers
Mt Vernon West to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 43 St station.
Mt Vernon West to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mt Vernon West to Grand Central Terminal is 14 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Mt Vernon West to Grand Central Terminal.
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