There are 5 ways to get from City Island to Chelsea Market by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from Pelham Bay Park to 14 St-Union Sqsubway 6 / ...
1h 6m$3Bus
- Take the bus from Bruckner Blvd/Jarvis Av to Madison Av/E 23 Stbus BxM8
1h 27m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from City Island to Chelsea Markettaxi 18.5 mi
31 min$65–80Drive 18.5 mi
- Drive from City Island to Chelsea Marketcar 18.5 mi
31 min$4–5Line 6 subway via City Island Av/Fordham St
- Take the subway from Pelham Bay Park to 14 St-Union Sqsubway 6 / ...
1h 22m$6–10
City Island to Chelsea Market by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from City Island to Chelsea Market is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from City Island to Chelsea Market is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs $65 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bruckner Blvd/Jarvis Av and arriving at Madison Av/E 23 St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from City Island to Chelsea Market. However, there are services departing from Pelham Bay Park and arriving at 8 Av via 14 St-Union Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between City Island and Chelsea Market is 15 miles. The road distance is 18.6 miles.
The best way to get from City Island to Chelsea Market without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 1h 6m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from City Island to Chelsea Market, including transfers.
City Island to Chelsea Market bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Bruckner Blvd/Jarvis Av station.
City Island to Chelsea Market train services, operated by MTA, depart from Pelham Bay Park station.
City Island to Chelsea Market bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 23 St station.
What companies run services between City Island, NY, USA and Chelsea Market, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Pelham Bay Park to 14 St-Union Sq every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Bruckner Blvd/Jarvis Av to Madison Av/E 23 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Pelham Bay Park to 14 St-Union Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Pelham Bay Park to 14 St-Union Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Bruckner Blvd/Jarvis Av to Madison Av/E 23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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
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
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
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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Booking & Getting There
City Island to Chelsea Market train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 14 St-Union Sq station.
Yes, the driving distance between City Island to Chelsea Market is 19 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from City Island to Chelsea Market.
There are 3457+ hotels available in Chelsea Market.






