How to get from City Island to Grand Central Terminal by bus and train?

From City Island to Grand Central Terminal by bus and train

To get from City Island to Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the BX29 bus from City Island Av/Kilroe St station to City Island Rd/Shore Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 45 bus and finally take the 3 train from New Rochelle station to Grand Central station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $17.50. The bus and train schedule from City Island may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Grand Central Terminal on the Moovit app.

73min$17.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - BX29BX29
Bus - 4545
Train - 3
Leaves from City Island Av/Kilroe St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    City Island Av/Kilroe St
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - BX29BX29
    Wait for bus
    BX29
    Pelham Bay
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    City Island Rd/Shore Rd
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shore Rd @ City Island Rd
    ID 5051
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4545
    Wait for bus
    45
    Eastchester
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Huguenot St @ Bridge St
    ID 930
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    New Rochelle
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - 33
    Wait for train
    3
    1233#| Grand Central
  • 9
    Ride to train station Grand Central
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from City Island to Grand Central Terminal

The distance between City Island, Manhattan and Grand Central Terminal, Manhattan is approximately 22.96 mi, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from City Island to Grand Central Terminal 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 City Island to Grand Central Terminal

To check the bus and train schedule from City Island to Grand Central Terminal using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (City Island) and destination (Grand Central Terminal), 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 City Island to Grand Central Terminal?

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Bus line BX29, Bus line 45, Train line 3.

  • Is there a direct bus between City Island and Grand Central Terminal?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from City Island to Grand Central Terminal?

    The BX29 bus line goes from City Island Av/Kilroe St station near City Island in New York - New Jersey to City Island Rd/Shore Rd station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till City Island Rd/Shore Rd station near Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from City Island to Grand Central Terminal by bus and train?

    The total travel time between City Island in New York - New Jersey and Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan by bus and train is about 1 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near City Island to get to Grand Central Terminal?

    Get on the BX29 bus from the City Island Av/Kilroe St stop near City Island in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between City Island and Grand Central Terminal?

    Get off the bus at the City Island Rd/Shore Rd station, which is closest to Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from City Island to Grand Central Terminal?

    The ride from City Island to Grand Central Terminal costs $17.50.

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