Grand Central Terminal to Louis Armstrong House Museum by subway
Quick answer: Take a Queens-bound 7 train from Grand Central-42 St to 103 St-Corona Plaza. The trip takes about 43 minutes door to door on a weekday. The 7 train comes about every 5 minutes during the day. It runs all night.
Grand Central Terminal to Louis Armstrong House Museum
- 7
- Walk 5 minto Grand Central-42 St
- 7 7 trainFrom Grand Central-42 St, Queens-bound13 stops, about 25 min
- Get off at 103 St-Corona Plaza
- Louis Armstrong House MuseumWalk about 12 min
Weekdays, fall 2026 MTA schedule · First and last trips
Step by step
- Walk about 5 minutes from Grand Central Terminal to Grand Central-42 St.
- Take a Queens-bound 7 train from Grand Central-42 St to 103 St-Corona Plaza. It's 13 stops, about 25 minutes.
- From 103 St-Corona Plaza, walk about 12 minutes to Louis Armstrong House Museum.
Times and frequency
From the MTA's fall 2026 schedule. Typical trip is the door to door time in the middle of the day.
| Day | First trip | Last trip | Typical trip | 7 train in the daytime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | Runs all night | 43 min | About every 5 minutes | |
| Saturday | Runs all night | 42 min | About every 5 minutes | |
| Sunday | Runs all night | 42 min | About every 6 minutes | |
Late at night
This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 41 minutes, and the 7 train comes about every 20 minutes.
Tips for this trip
- Know your stop. Get ready after Junction Blvd. The next stop is 103 St-Corona Plaza. Start a live trip in Cobblehop and it alerts you before your stop.
- LIRR trains stop at Grand Central Madison, on the west side of Grand Central Terminal, under Vanderbilt Avenue. (source, checked 2026-11-04)
Step-free access
For the subway part of this trip: Grand Central-42 St (7 platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations; 103 St-Corona Plaza (7 platform) is not on the MTA's list of accessible stations. Elevators can be out of service, so check elevator status on mta.info before you go.
What it costs
- Subway and local bus: $3 per ride with OMNY (tap a contactless card or phone) or a MetroCard. One transfer within 2 hours to the subway or a local bus is included.
Fares as of November 2026. Check the official fares page before you ride.
Grand Central Terminal to Louis Armstrong House Museum: common questions
How do I get from Grand Central Terminal to Louis Armstrong House Museum by public transit?
Take a Queens-bound 7 train from Grand Central-42 St to 103 St-Corona Plaza.
How long does it take?
About 43 minutes door to door on a weekday. On weekends it's about 42 minutes.
Do I have to change?
No. The 7 train goes all the way.
Does it run all night?
This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 41 minutes, and the 7 train comes about every 20 minutes.
How much does it cost?
Subway and local bus: $3 per ride with OMNY (tap a contactless card or phone) or a MetroCard. One transfer within 2 hours to the subway or a local bus is included.
Related routes
- Grand Central Terminal to 9/11 Memorial & Museum
- Grand Central Terminal to Statue of Liberty ferry at Battery Park
- Grand Central Terminal to Central Park
- Times Square to Louis Armstrong House Museum
- Penn Station to Louis Armstrong House Museum
- All New York routes
Sources
Cobblehop is independent. It is not affiliated with the MTA or any transit agency. Schedules on this page come from the MTA's public GTFS data; check these pages for the latest service:
- MTA: developer data (the GTFS schedules used on this page)
- MTA: subway and bus fares
- MTA subway stations, with accessibility (data.ny.gov)
- Grand Central Terminal: visitor information
Transit data: Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Cobblehop is not affiliated with or endorsed by the MTA.
Published November 7, 2026. Times were computed from the MTA fall 2026 schedules for 2026-11-18 (weekday), 2026-11-21 and 2026-11-22. Planned work and holidays change service, so check Cobblehop for live times before you go.
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