What is the cheapest way to get from New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal is to subway which costs $3 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal?

The fastest way to get from New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $17 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between New York, NY and Grand Central Terminal?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bowery/Hester St and arriving at 3 Av/E 42 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

Is there a direct ferry between New York, NY and Grand Central Terminal?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Dumbo/Fulton Ferry and arriving at East 34th Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

Is there a direct train between New York, NY and Grand Central Terminal?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand St and arriving at 42 St-Bryant Park. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal?

The distance between New York, NY and Grand Central Terminal is 4 miles.

How do I travel from New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to subway which takes 21 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal?

The subway from Grand St to 42 St-Bryant Park takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal bus from?

New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Bowery/Hester St station.

Where do I catch the New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal train from?

New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand St station.

Where does the New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal bus arrive?

New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 3 Av/E 42 St station.

Where does the New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal train arrive?

New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Bryant Park station.

Where can I stay near Grand Central Terminal?

There are 3801+ hotels available in Grand Central Terminal.

New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal - 6 ways to travel via subway, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or ferry

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from Grand St to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway B / ...
21 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bowery/Hester St to 3 Av/E 42 Stbus M103
35 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from New York, NY to Grand Central Terminaltaxi 3.2 mi
8 min
$17–21
Walk
1. Take the walk from New York, NY to Grand Central Terminalwalk 2.9 mi
55 min
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from Grand St to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway B / ...
2. Take the bus from W 42 St/6 Av to E 42 St/Madison Avbus M42
23 min
$6–11
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Dumbo/Fulton Ferry to East 34th Streetferry Er
1h 21m
$5

New York, NY to Grand Central Terminal by foot and subway

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Distance: 3.8 mi
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Grand St to 42 St-Bryant Park every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Bowery/Hester St to 3 Av/E 42 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 28 min.

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