The average bus between 52nd Street and Pier 40 takes 39 min and the fastest bus takes 24 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from 52nd Street to Pier 40. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between 52nd Street and Pier 40. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from 52nd Street is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Pier 40 at 9:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Lexington Av/E 53 St and take an average of 39 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

26 min • 1 change

31 min • 1 change

28 min • 1 change

32 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from 52nd Street to Pier 40. However, there are services departing from 52nd Street station and arriving at Pier 40 station via 3 Av/E 11 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
52nd Street to Pier 40 bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Lexington Av/E 53 St station.
52nd Street to Pier 40 bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at West St/Christopher St station.
The distance between 52nd Street and Pier 40 is 4.7 km. The road distance is 6 km.
You can take a vehicle from 52nd Street to Pier 40 via Lexington Av/E 53 St, 3 Av/E 11 St, E 9 St/4 Av, and West St/Christopher St in around 55 min.