There are 5 ways to get from Chelsea Market to Upper West Side 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, line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from 14 St to 59 St-Columbus Circlesubway C / ...
- Take the subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 86 Stsubway 1 / ...
25 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from 10 Av/W 16 St to Amsterdam Av/W 83 Stbus M11
41 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chelsea Market to Upper West Sidetaxi 3.5 mi
8 min$18–22Walk
- Take the foot from Chelsea Market to Upper West Sidewalk 3.5 mi
1h 7mLine 1 subway
- Take the subway from 18 St to 86 Stsubway 1 / ...
27 min$3
Chelsea Market to Upper West Side by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelsea Market to Upper West Side is to subway and line 1 subway which costs $3 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Chelsea Market to Upper West Side is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $18 - $22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 10 Av/W 16 St and arriving at Amsterdam Av/W 83 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 18 St and arriving at 86 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Chelsea Market and Upper West Side is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Chelsea Market to Upper West Side without a car is to subway and line 1 subway which takes 25 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 25 min to get from Chelsea Market to Upper West Side, including transfers.
Chelsea Market to Upper West Side bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 10 Av/W 16 St station.
Chelsea Market to Upper West Side train services, operated by MTA, depart from 14 St station.
Chelsea Market to Upper West Side bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Amsterdam Av/W 83 St station.
What companies run services between Chelsea Market, NY, USA and Upper West Side, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Chelsea Market to 86 St via 14 St and 59 St-Columbus Circle in around 25 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 10 Av/W 16 St to Amsterdam Av/W 83 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 14 St to 59 St-Columbus Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 59 St-Columbus Circle to 86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- 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
- $0
Subway from 18 St to 86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 10 Av/W 16 St to Amsterdam Av/W 83 St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $18–22
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
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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
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
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Chelsea Market to Upper West Side train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 59 St-Columbus Circle station.
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