There are 5 ways to get from 52nd Street to Chelsea Piers by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/53rd Street to 23 Stsubway E
29 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 53 St to 3 Av/E 23 Stbus M101 / ...
- Take the bus from E 23 St/2 Av to W 23 St/11 Avbus M23-Sbs
41 min$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from 52nd Street to Chelsea Pierstaxi 3.3 mi
7 min$17–21Walk
- Take the foot from 52nd Street to Chelsea Pierswalk 3 mi
57 minSubway, bus
- Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/53rd Street to 23 Stsubway F / ...
- Take the bus from W 23 St/6 Av to 12 Av/W 23 Stbus M23-Sbs
29 min$6–11
52nd Street to Chelsea Piers by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 52nd Street to Chelsea Piers is to subway which costs $3 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from 52nd Street to Chelsea Piers is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $17 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from 52nd Street to Chelsea Piers. However, there are services departing from Lexington Av/E 53 St and arriving at W 23 St/11 Av via E 23 St/2 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lexington Avenue/53rd Street and arriving at 23 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between 52nd Street and Chelsea Piers is 3 miles.
The best way to get from 52nd Street to Chelsea Piers without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs $3.
The subway from Lexington Avenue/53rd Street to 23 St takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
52nd Street to Chelsea Piers bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Lexington Av/E 53 St station.
52nd Street to Chelsea Piers train services, operated by MTA, depart from Lexington Avenue/53rd Street station.
52nd Street to Chelsea Piers bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 3 Av/E 23 St station.
What companies run services between 52nd Street, NY, USA and Chelsea Piers, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Lexington Avenue/53rd Street to 23 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from 52nd Street to Chelsea Piers via Lexington Av/E 53 St, 3 Av/E 23 St, E 23 St/2 Av, and W 23 St/11 Av in around 41 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Lexington Avenue/53rd Street to 23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Lexington Avenue/53rd Street to 23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Lexington Av/E 53 St to 3 Av/E 23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from E 23 St/2 Av to W 23 St/11 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from W 23 St/6 Av to 12 Av/W 23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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