There are 6 ways to get from Long Island to Chinatown by bus, subway, ferry, taxi, car, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cherry St/Jackson St to Madison St/Pike Stbus M22
7 min$3–75Drive 5.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Chinatowncar 5.7 mi
12 min$1–2Subway
- Take the subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Grand Stsubway B / ...
11 min$3Ferry
- Take the ferry from North Williamsburg to Dumbo/Fulton Ferryferry Er
12 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Chinatowntaxi 5.7 mi
12 min$25–30Walk
- Take the walk from Corlears Hook to Chinatownwalk 1.2 mi
23 min
Long Island to Chinatown by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Chinatown is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Chinatown is to bus which takes 7 min and costs $3 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cherry St/Jackson St and arriving at Madison St/Pike St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from North Williamsburg and arriving at Dumbo/Fulton Ferry. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and arriving at Grand St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Long Island and Chinatown is 3712 feet. The road distance is 5.7 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Chinatown without a car is to bus which takes 7 min and costs $3 - $75.
The bus from Cherry St/Jackson St to Madison St/Pike St takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Long Island to Chinatown bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cherry St/Jackson St station.
Long Island to Chinatown train services, operated by MTA, depart from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Chinatown, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Cherry St/Jackson St to Madison St/Pike St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 7 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Grand St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 11 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Grand St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 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 Cherry St/Jackson St to Madison St/Pike St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- (855) 388-1488
- [email protected]
- Website
- OVRRide
Bus from Cherry St/Jackson St to Madison St/Pike St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- OVRRide
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
Bus from Cherry St/Jackson St to Madison St/Pike St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $17–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $24–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $17–21
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- NYC Ferry
Ferry from North Williamsburg to Dumbo/Fulton Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $25–30
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
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More Questions & Answers
Long Island to Chinatown bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison St/Pike St station.
Long Island to Chinatown train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Grand St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Chinatown is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Long Island to Chinatown.
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