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

From Long Island City to Chelsea Piers by bus and subway

To get from Long Island City to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the Q101 bus from Borden Av/5 St station to Jackson Av/Davis St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E 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 47 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

47min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - Q101Q101
Subway - E
Bus - M23-SBSM23-SBS
Walk to Chelsea Piers
Leaves from Borden Av/5 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Borden Av/5 St
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - Q101Q101
    Wait for bus
    Q101
    Steinway Via Steinway St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson Av/Davis St
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Court Sq
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    World Trade Center
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    23 St
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 23rd St & 8th Ave
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - M23-SBSM23-SBS
    Wait for bus
    M23-SBS
    Select Bus Chelsea Piers 12av Crosstown
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    12 Av/W 23 St
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chelsea Piers
    Walk to
    Chelsea Piers
    11th Avenue
    340 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Long Island City to Chelsea Piers by bus and subway via 7 and M12

To get from Long Island City to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan, take the 7 subway from Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av station to 34 St-Hudson Yards station. Next, take the M12 bus from 11 Av/W 34 St station to 11 Av/W 23 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

44min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - 7
Bus - M12M12
Walk to Chelsea Piers
Leaves from Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - 7
    Wait for subway
    7
    34 St-Hudson Yards
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Hudson Yards
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    11 Av/W 34 St
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - M12M12
    Wait for bus
    M12
    West Village Abingdon Sq
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    11 Av/W 23 St
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chelsea Piers
    Walk to
    Chelsea Piers
    11th Avenue
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Long Island City to Chelsea Piers

The distance between Long Island City, Manhattan and Chelsea Piers, Manhattan is approximately 5.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Long Island 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.

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Alternative route from Long Island City to Chelsea Piers by bus and subway via 7 and M12

To get from Long Island City to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan, take the 7 subway from Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av station to 34 St-Hudson Yards station. Next, take the M12 bus from 11 Av/W 34 St station to 11 Av/W 23 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

44min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - 7
Bus - M12M12
Walk to Chelsea Piers
Leaves from Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - 7
    Wait for subway
    7
    34 St-Hudson Yards
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Hudson Yards
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    11 Av/W 34 St
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - M12M12
    Wait for bus
    M12
    West Village Abingdon Sq
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    11 Av/W 23 St
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chelsea Piers
    Walk to
    Chelsea Piers
    11th Avenue
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line Q101, Subway line E, Bus line M23-SBS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Long Island City to Chelsea Piers?

    The alternative route takes 44 minutes, using Subway line 7, Bus line M12.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Long Island City to Chelsea Piers?

    The Q101 bus line goes from Borden Av/5 St station near Long Island City in Queens to Steinway Via Steinway St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Steinway Via Steinway St station near Chelsea Piers in Manhattan.

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

    The total travel time between Long Island City in Queens and Chelsea Piers in Manhattan by bus and subway is about 47 min.

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

    Get on the Q101 bus from the Borden Av/5 St stop near Long Island City in Queens.

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

    Get off the bus at the Steinway Via Steinway St stop, which is closest to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan.

  • When is the first subway from Long Island City to Chelsea Piers?

    The first subway from Long Island City in Queens to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan is Flushing Local. It leaves the Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av station at 7:13 PM.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Long Island City to Chelsea Piers?

    The ride from Long Island City to Chelsea Piers costs $6.00.

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