Sights · Our pick in New York
Grand Central Terminal
The Main Concourse
About Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Terminal is one of the most-visited places in New York for its history, architecture, dining and shopping (NYC Tourism). Look up at the painted ceiling of the Main Concourse, then head down to the Oyster Bar or up to the Campbell.
Why it's on our list
- Main Concourse
- Oyster Bar
- Metro-North trains
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Grand Central Terminal before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Grand Central Terminal, as the crow flies.
- Andaz 5th Avenue0.2 mi4 min walk
- Waldorf Astoria New York0.3 mi7 min walk
- The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue0.4 mi8 min walk
- Lotte New York Palace0.4 mi8 min walk
- The Knickerbocker0.5 mi10 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Grand Central Terminal are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Rockefeller Center0.4 miWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Empire State Building0.5 miWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Times Square0.5 miWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Central Park1.6 miWalk 33 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 13 min
- The High Line1.8 miWalk 37 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 14 min
- The Met2.0 miWalk 40 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Brooklyn Bridge3.4 miCycle 22 minCar or taxi 22 min
- 9/11 Memorial3.4 miCycle 22 minCar or taxi 22 min
- Statue of Liberty ferries4.0 miCycle 25 minCar or taxi 25 min