There are 3 ways to get from St. James Station (LIRR) to Grand Central Terminal by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St. James to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
1h 29m$14–31Drive 49.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. James Station (LIRR) to Grand Central Terminalcar 49.9 mi
1h 5m$10–14Train via Huntington
- Take the train from St. James to Huntingtontrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from Huntington to Grand Central Terminaltrain Port Jefferson Branch
2h 19m$13–30
St. James Station (LIRR) to Grand Central Terminal by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. James Station (LIRR) to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from St. James Station (LIRR) to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from St. James Station (LIRR) to Grand Central Terminal. However, there are services departing from St. James and arriving at Grand Central Terminal via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between St. James Station (LIRR) and Grand Central Terminal is 52 miles. The road distance is 50.2 miles.
The best way to get from St. James Station (LIRR) to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $13 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from St. James Station (LIRR) to Grand Central Terminal, including transfers.
St. James Station (LIRR) to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from St. James station.
St. James Station (LIRR) to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. James Station (LIRR) to Grand Central Terminal is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from St. James Station (LIRR) to Grand Central Terminal.
There are 3801+ hotels available in Grand Central Terminal.
What companies run services between St. James Station (LIRR), NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
You can take a train from St. James to Grand Central Terminal via Jamaica and Grand Central Terminal in around 1h 29m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from St. James to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $18–25
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $2–4
- Peak
- $4–6
Train from St. James to Huntington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–12
Train from Huntington to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $15–19
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