How to get from Union City to Chelsea Piers by bus and subway?

Union City to Chelsea Piers - Bus Schedule

The 159 bus from Union City to Chelsea Piers runs from 12:50 AM to 12:20 AM, with departures every 5 min-1 hr 55 min. The trip takes about 38 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Union City to Chelsea Piers by bus and subway

To get from Union City to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 159 bus from 30th St at Hudson Ave station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C subway and finally take the M23-SBS bus from W 23rd St & 8th Ave station to 12 Av/W 23 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The bus and subway schedule from Union City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Chelsea Piers on the Moovit app.

38min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 159159
Subway - C
Bus - M23-SBSM23-SBS
Walk to Chelsea Piers
Leaves from 30th St at Hudson Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    30th St at Hudson Ave
    ID 21683
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    New York Via Bergenline Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    13 min
  • 4
    Subway - C
    Wait for subway
    C
    Euclid Av
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    23 St
    4 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 23rd St & 8th Ave
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - M23-SBSM23-SBS
    Wait for bus
    M23-SBS
    Select Bus Chelsea Piers 12av Crosstown
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    12 Av/W 23 St
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chelsea Piers
    Walk to
    Chelsea Piers
    11th Avenue
    340 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union City to Chelsea Piers

The distance between Union City, Manhattan and Chelsea Piers, Manhattan is approximately 4.75 mi, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union City to Chelsea Piers by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Union City to Chelsea Piers

To check the bus and subway schedule from Union City to Chelsea Piers using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Union City) and destination (Chelsea Piers), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union City to Chelsea Piers?

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line 159, Subway line C, Bus line M23-SBS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Union City and Chelsea Piers?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Union City to Chelsea Piers?

    The 159 bus line goes from 30th St at Hudson Ave station near Union City in New York - New Jersey to Port Authority Bus Terminal. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Port Authority Bus Terminal near Chelsea Piers in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union City to Chelsea Piers by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Union City in New York - New Jersey and Chelsea Piers in Manhattan by bus and subway is about 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Union City to get to Chelsea Piers?

    Get on the 159 bus from the 30th St at Hudson Ave stop near Union City in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Union City and Chelsea Piers?

    Get off the bus at the Port Authority Bus Terminal, which is closest to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan.

  • When is the first bus from Union City to Chelsea Piers?

    The first bus from Union City in New York - New Jersey to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan is Secaucus - New York. It leaves the 30th St at Hudson Ave stop at 11:34 PM.

  • When is the first ferry from Union City to Chelsea Piers?

    The first ferry from Union City in New York - New Jersey to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan is Lincoln Harbor - Midtown / W 39th St. It leaves the Lincoln Harbor station at 1:58 AM.

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