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How to get fromNew York Penn Station to Grand Central Terminalby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from New York Penn Station to Grand Central Terminal by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 1 subway, subway

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    1. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway 1 / ...
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Grand Central-42 Stsubway subway S
    8 min
    $3

  2. Bus via West 34th Street & 9th Avenue

    1. Take the bus from West 34th Street & 9th Avenue to W 46th St & 5th Avebus bus 1
    14 min
    $11–14

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from W 32 St/7 Av to Madison Av/E 42 Stbus bus Q32
    16 min
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York Penn Station to Grand Central Terminaltaxi taxi 1.2 mi
    2 min
    $10–13

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from New York Penn Station to Grand Central Terminalwalk walk 1.2 mi
    23 min

New York Penn Station to Grand Central Terminal by subway and foot

Calendar1611Weekly Services
Duration8 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,030 ft
  • Duration: 8 min

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

You can take a subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Grand Central Terminal via 42 St-Times Square and Grand Central-42 St in around 8 min. Alternatively, Monsey Trails operates a bus from West 34th Street & 9th Avenue to W 46th St & 5th Ave 4 times a week. Tickets cost $11–14 and the journey takes 1 min. Monroe Bus / Excellent Bus also services this route 4 times a week.

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