How to get from Grand Central Terminal to Staten Island Ferry by subway?

From Grand Central Terminal to Staten Island Ferry by subway

To get from Grand Central Terminal to Staten Island Ferry in Manhattan, take the 4 subway from Grand Central-42 St station to 14 St-Union Sq station. Next, take the R subway from 14 St-Union Sq station to Whitehall St-South Ferry station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Grand Central Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Staten Island Ferry on the Moovit app.

29min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - 4
Subway - R
Walk to Staten Island Ferry
Leaves from Grand Central-42 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Grand Central-42 St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - 4
    Wait for subway
    4
    Crown Hts-Utica Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    14 St-Union Sq
    5 min
  • 4
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Bay Ridge-95 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Whitehall St-South Ferry
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to Staten Island Ferry
    Walk to
    Staten Island Ferry
    Whitehall Street
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Grand Central Terminal to Staten Island Ferry

The distance between Grand Central Terminal, Manhattan and Staten Island Ferry, Manhattan is approximately 4.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 29 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grand Central Terminal to Staten Island Ferry 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 Terminal to Staten Island Ferry

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

    The fastest way takes 29 minutes, using Subway line 4, Subway line R.

  • Is there a direct subway between Grand Central Terminal and Staten Island Ferry in Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 29 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Grand Central Terminal to Staten Island Ferry in Manhattan?

    The 4 subway line goes from Grand Central-42 St station near Grand Central Terminal to 14 St-Union Sq station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till 14 St-Union Sq station near Staten Island Ferry in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Grand Central Terminal to Staten Island Ferry in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between Grand Central Terminal and Staten Island Ferry in Manhattan by subway is about 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Grand Central Terminal to get to Staten Island Ferry in Manhattan?

    Get on the 4 subway from the Grand Central-42 St station near Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Grand Central Terminal and Staten Island Ferry in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the 14 St-Union Sq station, which is closest to Staten Island Ferry in Manhattan.

  • When is the first subway from Grand Central Terminal to Staten Island Ferry in Manhattan?

    The first subway from Grand Central Terminal to Staten Island Ferry in Manhattan is Lexington Avenue Express. It leaves the Grand Central-42 St station at 12:17 AM.

  • When is the first ferry from Grand Central Terminal to Staten Island Ferry in Manhattan?

    The first ferry from Grand Central Terminal to Staten Island Ferry in Manhattan is Rockaway-Soundview. It leaves the East 34th Street station at 1:44 AM.

  • When is the first bus from Grand Central Terminal to Staten Island Ferry in Manhattan?

    The first bus from Grand Central Terminal to Staten Island Ferry in Manhattan is East Harlem - South Ferry. It leaves the 2 Av/E 46 St stop at 12:11 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Grand Central Terminal to Staten Island Ferry?

    The ride from Grand Central Terminal to Staten Island Ferry costs $3.00.

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