What is the cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Manhattan is to subway which costs $3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chelsea to Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from Chelsea to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $18 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Chelsea and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Square - 17th St & Broadway and arriving at 86th Street & Lexington Avenue. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

Is there a direct train between Chelsea and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 23 St and arriving at 86 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Chelsea to Manhattan?

The distance between Chelsea and Manhattan is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Chelsea to Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from Chelsea to Manhattan without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Chelsea to Manhattan?

The subway from 23 St to 86 St takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chelsea to Manhattan bus from?

Chelsea to Manhattan bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, depart from Union Square - 17th St & Broadway station.

Where do I catch the Chelsea to Manhattan train from?

Chelsea to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from 23 St station.

Where does the Chelsea to Manhattan bus arrive?

Chelsea to Manhattan bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, arrive at 86th Street & Lexington Avenue station.

Where does the Chelsea to Manhattan train arrive?

Chelsea to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86 St station.

Where can I stay near Manhattan?

There are 2858+ hotels available in Manhattan.

Chelsea to Manhattan - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Chelsea to Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from 23 St to 86 Stsubway A / ...
13 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Square - 17th St & Broadway to 86th Street & Lexington Avenuebus Nyc / ...
20 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chelsea to Manhattantaxi 3.6 mi
9 min
$18–22
Walk
1. Take the walk from Chelsea to Manhattanwalk 3.4 mi
1h 6m

Chelsea to Manhattan by subway

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Distance: 3.1 mi
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Chelsea, New York County, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 23 St to 86 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, OVR Ride LLC operates a bus from Union Square - 17th St & Broadway to 86th Street & Lexington Avenue on demand, and the journey takes 20 min. MTA Bus Company also services this route every 20 minutes.

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