How to get from New Rochelle to 79th Street by bus and train?

New Rochelle to 79th Street - Train Schedule

The 3 train from New Rochelle to 79th Street usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5 min-3 hr 40 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 1 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From New Rochelle to 79th Street by bus and train

To get from New Rochelle to 79th Street in Manhattan, take the 3 train from New Rochelle station to Grand Central station. Next, take the M2 bus from Madison Av/E 42 St station to Madison Av/E 79 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $14.75. The bus and train schedule from New Rochelle may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to 79th Street on the Moovit app.

61min$14.75
Walk to train station
Train - 3
Bus - M2M2
Walk to 79th Street
Leaves from New Rochelle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    New Rochelle
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - 33
    Wait for train
    3
    1229#| Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison Av/E 42 St
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - M2M2
    Wait for bus
    M2
    Limited Washington Hts Broadway-168 St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison Av/E 79 St
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to 79th Street
    Walk to
    79th Street
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New Rochelle to 79th Street

The distance between New Rochelle, Manhattan and 79th Street, Manhattan is approximately 18.64 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New Rochelle to 79th Street by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from New Rochelle to 79th Street

To check the bus and train schedule from New Rochelle to 79th Street using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (New Rochelle) and destination (79th Street), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New Rochelle to 79th Street?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Train line 3, Bus line M2.

  • Is there a direct train between New Rochelle and 79th Street?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 1 min.

  • Which train line goes from New Rochelle to 79th Street?

    The 3 train line goes from New Rochelle station near New Rochelle in New York - New Jersey to Grand Central station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Grand Central station near 79th Street in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from New Rochelle to 79th Street by train and bus?

    The total travel time between New Rochelle in New York - New Jersey and 79th Street in Manhattan by train and bus is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near New Rochelle to get to 79th Street?

    Get on the 3 train from the New Rochelle station near New Rochelle in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between New Rochelle and 79th Street?

    Get off the train at the Grand Central stop, which is closest to 79th Street in Manhattan.

  • When is the first train from New Rochelle to 79th Street?

    The first train from New Rochelle in New York - New Jersey to 79th Street in Manhattan is New Haven. It leaves the New Rochelle station at 12:11 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from New Rochelle to 79th Street?

    The ride from New Rochelle to 79th Street costs $14.75.

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