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How to get from Grand Central to Tribeca by subway?

From Grand Central to Tribeca by subway

To get from Grand Central to Tribeca in Manhattan, take the S subway from Grand Central-42 St station to Times Sq-42 St station. Next, take the 1 subway from Times Sq-42 St station to Canal St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 17 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Grand Central may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Tribeca on the Moovit app.

17min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - S
Subway - 1
Leaves from Grand Central-42 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Grand Central-42 St
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - S
    Wait for subway
    S
    Times Sq-42 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    2 min
  • 4
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    South Ferry
  • 5
    Ride to subway station Canal St
    Ride to subway station
    Canal St
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Grand Central to Tribeca by subway via 6X

Take one direct subway from Grand Central to Tribeca in Manhattan: take the 6X subway from Grand Central-42 St station to Canal St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Grand Central may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Tribeca on the Moovit app.

28min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - 6X
Walk to Tribeca
Leaves from Grand Central-42 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Grand Central-42 St
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - 6X
    Wait for subway
    6X
    Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Canal St
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tribeca
    Walk to
    Tribeca
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Grand Central to Tribeca

The distance between Grand Central, Manhattan and Tribeca, Manhattan is approximately 2.91 mi, which can typically be travelled in 17 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grand Central to Tribeca 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 to Tribeca

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

Alternative route from Grand Central to Tribeca by subway via 6X

Take one direct subway from Grand Central to Tribeca in Manhattan: take the 6X subway from Grand Central-42 St station to Canal St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Grand Central may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Tribeca on the Moovit app.

28min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - 6X
Walk to Tribeca
Leaves from Grand Central-42 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Grand Central-42 St
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - 6X
    Wait for subway
    6X
    Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Canal St
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tribeca
    Walk to
    Tribeca
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Grand Central to Tribeca?

    The fastest way takes 17 minutes, using Subway line S, Subway line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Grand Central to Tribeca?

    The alternative route takes 28 minutes, using Subway line 6X.

  • Is there a direct subway between Grand Central and Tribeca in Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 17 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Grand Central to Tribeca in Manhattan?

    The S subway line goes from Grand Central-42 St station near Grand Central to Times Sq-42 St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Times Sq-42 St station near Tribeca in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Grand Central to Tribeca in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between Grand Central and Tribeca in Manhattan by subway is about 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Grand Central to get to Tribeca in Manhattan?

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

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Grand Central and Tribeca in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the Times Sq-42 St station, which is closest to Tribeca in Manhattan.

  • When is the first subway from Grand Central to Tribeca in Manhattan?

    The first subway from Grand Central to Tribeca in Manhattan is Pelham Bay Park Express. It leaves the Grand Central-42 St station at 8:07 PM.

  • When is the first train from Grand Central to Tribeca in Manhattan?

    The first train from Grand Central to Tribeca in Manhattan is Journal Square - 33rd Street via Hoboken. It leaves the 33rd Street station at 12:38 AM.

  • When is the last bus from Grand Central to Tribeca in Manhattan?

    The last bus from Grand Central to Tribeca in Manhattan is the Lincoln Center - South Ferry line. It leaves the 7 Av/W 44 St stop at 3:35 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Grand Central to Tribeca?

    The ride from Grand Central to Tribeca costs $3.00.