There are 5 ways to get from Chelsea to Long Island by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 23 St to Queens Plazasubway E
14 min$3Drive 8.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chelsea to Brooklyncar 8.1 mi
18 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Union Square - 17th St & Broadway to Atlantic Av/4 Avbus to Mount Snow / ...
30 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Chelsea to Brooklyntaxi 8.1 mi
18 min$35–50Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain Port Washington Branch
20 min$5–9
Chelsea to Long Island by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Long Island is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Chelsea to Long Island is to subway which takes 14 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Square - 17th St & Broadway and arriving at Atlantic Av/4 Av. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 23 St and arriving at Queens Plaza. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Chelsea and Long Island is 4 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chelsea to Long Island without a car is to subway which takes 14 min and costs $3.
The subway from 23 St to Queens Plaza takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Chelsea to Long Island bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, depart from Union Square - 17th St & Broadway station.
Chelsea to Long Island train services, operated by MTA, depart from 23 St station.
The best way to get from Chelsea to Long Island is to bus which takes 30 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $9 and takes 20 min.
What companies run services between Chelsea, New York County, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 23 St to Queens Plaza every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, OVR Ride LLC operates a bus from Union Square - 17th St & Broadway to Atlantic Av/4 Av on demand, and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 23 St to Queens Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- (855) 388-1488
- [email protected]
- Website
- OVRRide
Bus from Union Square - 17th St & Broadway to Atlantic Av/4 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- OVRRide
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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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More Questions & Answers
Chelsea to Long Island bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, arrive at Atlantic Av/4 Av station.
Chelsea to Long Island train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Queens Plaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelsea to Long Island is 8 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Chelsea to Long Island.
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