There are 4 ways to get from Pier 40 to 52nd Street 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
best- Take the subway from Spring St to Lexington Avenue/53rd Streetsubway E
29 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Astor Pl/Cooper Sq East to 3 Av/E 53 Stbus M101 / ...
55 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pier 40 to 52nd Streettaxi 3.6 mi
8 min$18–22Walk
- Take the foot from Pier 40 to 52nd Streetwalk 3.5 mi
1h 7m
Pier 40 to 52nd Street by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pier 40 to 52nd Street is to subway which costs $3 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Pier 40 to 52nd Street is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $18 - $22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Astor Pl/Cooper Sq East and arriving at 3 Av/E 53 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Spring St and arriving at Lexington Avenue/53rd Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Pier 40 and 52nd Street is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Pier 40 to 52nd Street without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs $3.
The subway from Spring St to Lexington Avenue/53rd Street takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Pier 40 to 52nd Street bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Astor Pl/Cooper Sq East station.
Pier 40 to 52nd Street train services, operated by MTA, depart from Spring St station.
Pier 40 to 52nd Street bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 3 Av/E 53 St station.
What companies run services between Pier 40, NY, USA and 52nd Street, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Spring St to Lexington Avenue/53rd Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Astor Pl/Cooper Sq East to 3 Av/E 53 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Spring St to Lexington Avenue/53rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 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 Astor Pl/Cooper Sq East to 3 Av/E 53 St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
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
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
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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Pier 40 to 52nd Street train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Lexington Avenue/53rd Street station.
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