What is the cheapest way to get from Queens to Grand Central Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Queens to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Queens to Grand Central Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Queens to Grand Central Terminal is to train which takes 20 min and costs $5 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Queens and Grand Central Terminal?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd and arriving at E 34 St/3 Av. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

Is there a direct train between Queens and Grand Central Terminal?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jamaica and arriving at Grand Central Terminal. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Queens to Grand Central Terminal?

The distance between Queens and Grand Central Terminal is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.1 miles.

How do I travel from Queens to Grand Central Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Queens to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs $5 - $9.

How long does it take to get from Queens to Grand Central Terminal?

The train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Queens to Grand Central Terminal bus from?

Queens to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd station.

Where do I catch the Queens to Grand Central Terminal train from?

Queens to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.

Train or bus from Queens to Grand Central Terminal?

The best way to get from Queens to Grand Central Terminal is to train which takes 20 min and costs $5 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 49 min.

Where does the Queens to Grand Central Terminal bus arrive?

Queens to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 34 St/3 Av station.

Where does the Queens to Grand Central Terminal train arrive?

Queens to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.

Can I drive from Queens to Grand Central Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Queens to Grand Central Terminal is 11 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Queens to Grand Central Terminal.

Where can I stay near Grand Central Terminal?

There are 3007+ hotels available in Grand Central Terminal.

Queens to Grand Central Terminal - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Queens to Grand Central Terminal by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
20 min
$5–9
Drive 11 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Queens to Grand Central Terminalcar 11 mi
20 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to E 34 St/3 Avbus Qm15
49 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Queens to Grand Central Terminaltaxi 11 mi
20 min
$45–55
Bus via Cross Bay Blvd/Pitkin Av
1. Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Pitkin Av to Madison Av / E 40 Stbus Bm5
52 min
$3–8
Subway
1. Take the subway from 104 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway A
58 min
$6–11

Queens to Grand Central Terminal by train and foot

631Weekly Services

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Distance: 10.9 mi
Duration: 20 min

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

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $5–9 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to E 34 St/3 Av hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 38 min.

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