How to get from Central Park to Chelsea Piers by bus and subway?

From Central Park to Chelsea Piers by bus and subway

To get from Central Park to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan, take the C subway from 86 St station to 23 St station. Next, 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 34 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus and subway schedule from Central Park may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Chelsea Piers on the Moovit app.

34min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - C
Bus - M23-SBSM23-SBS
Walk to Chelsea Piers
Leaves from 86 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    86 St
    590 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Subway - C
    Wait for subway
    C
    Euclid Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    23 St
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 23rd St & 8th Ave
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - M23-SBSM23-SBS
    Wait for bus
    M23-SBS
    Select Bus Chelsea Piers 12av Crosstown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    12 Av/W 23 St
    7 min
  • 7
    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 Central Park to Chelsea Piers

The distance between Central Park, Manhattan and Chelsea Piers, Manhattan is approximately 4.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central Park 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 Central Park to Chelsea Piers

To check the bus and subway schedule from Central Park to Chelsea Piers using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Central Park) 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 Central Park to Chelsea Piers?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Subway line C, Bus line M23-SBS.

  • Is there a direct subway between Central Park and Chelsea Piers in Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 34 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Central Park to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan?

    The C subway line goes from 86 St station near Central Park to 23 St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 23 St station near Chelsea Piers in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Central Park to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Central Park and Chelsea Piers in Manhattan by subway and bus is about 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Central Park to get to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan?

    Get on the C subway from the 86 St station near Central Park in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Central Park and Chelsea Piers in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the 23 St stop, which is closest to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan.

  • When is the first subway from Central Park to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan?

    The first subway from Central Park to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan is 8 Avenue Express. It leaves the 86 St station at 12:14 AM.

  • When is the last bus from Central Park to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan?

    The last bus from Central Park to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan is the Riverbank Park & Harlem - West Village line. It leaves the Columbus Av/W 86 St stop at 7:22 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Central Park to Chelsea Piers?

    The ride from Central Park to Chelsea Piers costs $3.00.

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