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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt - Address & Directions

How to reach SUMMIT by subway, train, car, taxi, plane, or on foot.

Address

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt is at 45 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017, on the west side of Grand Central Terminal.

Entrances: street level on East 42nd Street, the Transit Hall at Vanderbilt Avenue and 43rd Street, and the Main Concourse level of Grand Central Terminal. There's no access through the One Vanderbilt main lobby.

Directions to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

Grand Central–42nd Street is directly below the building, served by the 4, 5, 6, and 7 trains and the S shuttle. From the platform, follow signs to the Main Concourse.

On the B, D, F, or M, get off at 42nd Street–Bryant Park and walk about 10 minutes east along 42nd Street.

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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

Highlights

Experience panoramic 360-degree views of New York City, featuring up-close sightlines of the Empire State Building and Chrysler Building.

Walk through Air by Kenzo Digital, an immersive art installation with mirrored halls, light-reflective spheres, and dynamic digital cloudscapes.

Step out onto Levitation, a heart-racing glass ledge suspended 1,063 feet directly above Madison Avenue.

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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt: Entry Ticket + Ascent

Highlights

Ascent’s all-glass exterior elevator climbs 12 stories up the side of One Vanderbilt to the highest viewing point in Midtown Manhattan.

Air by Kenzo Digital fills mirrored rooms with reflections and turns your likeness into a digital cloud.

Levitation’s glass ledges hang high above Madison Avenue, next to Yayoi Kusama’s Reflect installation.

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New York: Manhattan Highlights Guided Tour + SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Entry

Highlights

Walk through Bryant Park and continue to Times Square and the Broadway theater district.

See Shubert Alley, Sardi’s, and historic clubs connected to New York’s theater and entertainment history.

Hear stories and facts about the city from your guide as you make your way through Midtown.

Continue on to Grand Central Terminal as part of the route.

Finish at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, where you can enjoy views and interactive observation spaces above Manhattan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Getting to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

What is the address of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?

45 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017.

What's the closest subway station?

Grand Central–42nd Street (4, 5, 6, 7, and S), right under the building.

Can I get there by commuter train?

Yes. LIRR trains stop at Grand Central Madison and Metro-North trains at Grand Central Terminal, both connected to SUMMIT.

Is there parking at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?

There's no parking on site. Street parking is limited, but there are paid garages nearby.

How do I get there from the airport by public transit?

From JFK, the AirTrain and LIRR take you to Grand Central Madison. From LaGuardia, take the Q70 bus and change to the 7 train.

Where should a taxi drop me off?

On East 42nd Street or East 43rd Street. Vanderbilt Avenue between them is closed to cars.

Can I enter through the One Vanderbilt lobby?

No. Use the 42nd Street doors, the Transit Hall at Vanderbilt Avenue and 43rd Street, or the Grand Central entrance.

How far is Times Square?

About 12 to 15 minutes on foot, or one stop on the S shuttle.