How to get from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to 5 Av/53 St by subway?

Grand Central 42nd Street Station to 5 Av/53 St - Subway Schedule

The F subway from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to 5 Av/53 St usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-20 min. The trip takes about 11 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Grand Central 42nd Street Station to 5 Av/53 St by subway

Take one direct subway from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to 5 Av/53 St in Manhattan: take the F subway from 42 St-Bryant Pk station to 5 Av/53 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 11 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Grand Central 42nd Street Station may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to 5 Av/53 St on the Moovit app.

11min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - F
Walk to 5 Av/53 St
Leaves from 42 St-Bryant Pk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    42 St-Bryant Pk
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Jamaica-179 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    5 Av/53 St
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to 5 Av/53 St
    Walk to
    5 Av/53 St
    5 Av/53 St, New York, NY 10022, USA
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to 5 Av/53 St

The distance between Grand Central 42nd Street Station, Manhattan and 5 Av/53 St, Manhattan is approximately 1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 11 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to 5 Av/53 St by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to 5 Av/53 St

To check the subway schedule from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to 5 Av/53 St using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Grand Central 42nd Street Station) and destination (5 Av/53 St), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to 5 Av/53 St?

    The fastest way takes 11 minutes, using Subway line F.

  • Is there a direct subway between Grand Central 42nd Street Station and 5 Av/53 St in Manhattan?

    Yes, there is a direct subway going from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to 5 Av/53 St in Manhattan in 11 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to 5 Av/53 St in Manhattan?

    The F subway line goes from 42 St-Bryant Pk station near Grand Central 42nd Street Station to 5 Av/53 St station near 5 Av/53 St in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to 5 Av/53 St in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between Grand Central 42nd Street Station and 5 Av/53 St in Manhattan by subway is about 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Grand Central 42nd Street Station to get to 5 Av/53 St in Manhattan?

    Get on the F subway from the 42 St-Bryant Pk station near Grand Central 42nd Street Station in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Grand Central 42nd Street Station and 5 Av/53 St in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the 5 Av/53 St station, which is closest to 5 Av/53 St in Manhattan.

  • When is the last bus from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to 5 Av/53 St in Manhattan?

    The last bus from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to 5 Av/53 St in Manhattan is the Washington Heights - East Village line. It leaves the Madison Av/E 42 St stop at 7:50 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to 5 Av/53 St?

    The ride from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to 5 Av/53 St costs $3.00.

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