There are 7 ways to get from One World Trade Center to Grand Central Terminal by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Line 4 subway
best- Take the subway from Fulton St to Grand Central-42 Stsubway 4 / ...
19 min$3Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 34th Streetferry As / ...
1h 3m$2–11Bus
- Take the bus from Church St/Vesey St to Madison Av/E 44 Stbus BxM18
38 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from One World Trade Center to Grand Central Terminaltaxi 4 mi
9 min$19–24Line 1 subway
- Take the subway from WTC Cortlandt to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 1
24 min$3Bus via 3 Av/E 42 St
- Take the bus from Park Row/Beekman St to 3 Av/E 42 Stbus M103
49 min$3–8Walk
- Take the foot from One World Trade Center to Grand Central Terminalwalk 3.6 mi
1h 8m
One World Trade Center to Grand Central Terminal by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from One World Trade Center to Grand Central Terminal is to line 4 subway which costs $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from One World Trade Center to Grand Central Terminal is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $19 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Church St/Vesey St and arriving at Madison Av/E 44 St. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Wall St/Pier 11 and arriving at East 34th Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fulton St and arriving at Grand Central-42 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between One World Trade Center and Grand Central Terminal is 4 miles.
The best way to get from One World Trade Center to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to line 4 subway which takes 19 min and costs $3.
The line 4 subway from Fulton St to Grand Central-42 St takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
One World Trade Center to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Church St/Vesey St station.
One World Trade Center to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA, depart from Fulton St station.
What companies run services between One World Trade Center, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Fulton St to Grand Central-42 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Church St/Vesey St to Madison Av/E 44 St 5 times a day. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Fulton St to Grand Central-42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from WTC Cortlandt to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Church St/Vesey St to Madison Av/E 44 St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Park Row/Beekman St to 3 Av/E 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 34th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- [email protected]
- Website
- seastreak.com
Ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 34th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $85–89
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $2–3
- Adult
- $8–11
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $19–24
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
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
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
One World Trade Center to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 44 St station.
One World Trade Center to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Grand Central-42 St station.
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