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Three ways to Travel from Canal Street Station to Grand Central–42nd Street Station
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Bus via Airport Connection - EB - Fresh Meadows
Transport providers
Train operators
MTA
Phone:
877-690-5116
Website:
new.mta.info/
Train from 169 St to 42
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.35
Long Island Rail Road
Phone:
+1-718-217-5477
Website:
mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
Train from Jamaica to Grand
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.69–$14.01
Bus operators
Hampton Jitney Inc.
Phone:
+1 631.283.4600
Website:
hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Airport Connection - EB - Fresh Meadows to 40th
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$12.10–$82.80
MTA Bus Company
Website:
mta.info
Bus from Liberty Av/Merrick Blvd to 3
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.31–$8.28
Bus from Merrick Blvd/Jamaica Av to 188
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.31–$8.28
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station?
The cheapest way to get from Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station is to subway which costs $2.86 and takes 55 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station?
The fastest way to get from Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $70.65 - $86.96 .
Is there a direct bus between Canal Street Station (LIRR) and Grand Central-42nd Street Station?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Liberty Av/Merrick Blvd and arriving at 3 Av/E 42 St. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Is there a direct train between Canal Street Station (LIRR) and Grand Central-42nd Street Station?
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 19 min.
How far is it from Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station?
The distance between Canal Street Station (LIRR) and Grand Central-42nd Street Station is 19 km. The road distance is 21 km.
How do I travel from Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station without a car?
The best way to get from Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station without a car is to train via Merrick Blvd/Archer Av which takes 35 min and costs $5.98 - $19.57 .
How long does it take to get from Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station?
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station bus from?
Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Liberty Av/Merrick Blvd station.
Where do I catch the Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station train from?
Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
Train or bus from Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station?
The best way to get from Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station is to train via Merrick Blvd/Archer Av which takes 35 min and costs $5.98 - $19.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2.83 - $7.07 and takes 1h 4m.
Where does the Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station bus arrive?
Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 3 Av/E 42 St station.
Where does the Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station train arrive?
Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Can I drive from Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station?
Yes, the driving distance between Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station is 21 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Canal Street Station (LIRR) to Grand Central-42nd Street Station.
Where can I stay near Grand Central-42nd Street Station?
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