There are 5 ways to get from Staten Island to Grand Central Terminal by bus, train, ferry, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av to Madison Av/E 41 Stbus Sim6
1h 9m$3–8Train, ferry
- Take the train from Bay Terrace to St Georgetrain Sir
- Take the ferry from St. George Ferry Terminal to Whitehall Ferry Terminalferry Staten Island Ferry
1h 23m$6Drive 19.4 mi
- Drive from Staten Island to Grand Central Terminalcar 19.4 mi
39 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Staten Island to Grand Central Terminaltaxi 19.4 mi
39 min$110–140Bus via Avenue Of The Americas/W 41 St
- Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to Avenue Of The Americas/W 41 Stbus Sim1c / ...
1h 37m$3–8
Staten Island to Grand Central Terminal by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Staten Island to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Staten Island to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av and arriving at Madison Av/E 41 St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Staten Island and Grand Central Terminal is 23 miles. The road distance is 19.5 miles.
The best way to get from Staten Island to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 1h 9m and costs $3 - $8.
The bus from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av to Madison Av/E 41 St takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs hourly.
Staten Island to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av station.
Staten Island to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 41 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Staten Island to Grand Central Terminal is 19 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Staten Island to Grand Central Terminal.
There are 3805+ hotels available in Grand Central Terminal.
What companies run services between Staten Island, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av to Madison Av/E 41 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Bay Terrace to St George
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av to Madison Av/E 41 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to Avenue Of The Americas/W 41 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- +1 212-839-3061
- Website
- www1.nyc.gov
Ferry from St. George Ferry Terminal to Whitehall Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www1.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/ferrybus/staten-island-ferry.shtml
- Schedules at
- https://www1.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/ferrybus/siferryschedule.shtml#SIschedule
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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
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
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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