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How to get fromUnion Square to Chelseaby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Union Square to Chelsea by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from 3 Av to 8 Avsubway subway L
    4 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from E 23 St/Broadway to W 23 St/9 Avbus bus M23-Sbs
    7 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Union Square to Chelseataxi taxi 1.3 mi
    3 min
    $10–13

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Union Square to Chelseawalk walk 1.1 mi
    21 min

  5. Bus via Park Av South/E 18 St

    1. Take the bus from Park Av South/E 18 St to Park Av South/E 23 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from E 23 St/Park Av South to W 23 St/9 Avbus bus M23-Sbs
    17 min
    $6–15

Union Square to Chelsea by subway

Calendar1857Weekly Subways
Duration4 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,970 ft
  • Duration: 4 min

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

MTA operates a subway from 3 Av to 8 Av every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 23 St/Broadway to W 23 St/9 Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 7 min.

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