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Two ways to Travel from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to City Island
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Transport providers
Train operators
MTA
Phone:
877-690-5116
Website:
new.mta.info/
Train from Grand Central-42 St to Gun
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.35
Bus operators
MTA Bus Company
Website:
mta.info
Bus from Madison Av/E 44 St to Asch
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.31–$8.28
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island?
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island is to drive which costs $2.28 - $3.37 and takes 17 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island?
The fastest way to get from Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $54.35 - $70.65 .
Is there a direct bus between Grand Central-42nd Street Station and City Island?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 44 St and arriving at Asch Loop/Alcott Pl. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Is there a direct train between Grand Central-42nd Street Station and City Island?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central-42 St and arriving at Gun Hill Rd. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
How far is it from Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island?
The distance between Grand Central-42nd Street Station and City Island is 19 km. The road distance is 20.9 km.
How do I travel from Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island without a car?
The best way to get from Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island without a car is to line 5 subway which takes 42 min and costs $2.86 .
How long does it take to get from Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island?
The line 5 subway from Grand Central-42 St to Gun Hill Rd takes 41 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Where do I catch the Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island bus from?
Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 44 St station.
Where do I catch the Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island train from?
Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.
Where does the Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island bus arrive?
Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Asch Loop/Alcott Pl station.
Where does the Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island train arrive?
Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Gun Hill Rd station.
Can I drive from Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island?
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island is 21 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Grand Central-42nd Street Station to City Island.
Where can I stay near City Island?
There are 2355+ hotels available in City Island. Prices start at $72.71 per night.