How to get from Chelsea to Kew Gardens by bus and subway?

From Chelsea to Kew Gardens by bus and subway

To get from Chelsea to Kew Gardens in Queens, take the E subway from 14 St / 8 Av station to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke station. Next, take the Q80 bus from Kew Gardens Rd /80 Rd station to Austin St /Mowbray Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

48min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - E
Bus - Q80Q80
Walk to Kew Gardens
Leaves from 14 St / 8 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    14 St / 8 Av
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Kew Gardens-Union Tpke
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kew Gardens Rd /80 Rd
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - Q80Q80
    Wait for bus
    Q80
    JFK Airport Via Lefferts Bl
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Austin St /Mowbray Dr
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kew Gardens
    Walk to
    Kew Gardens
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Chelsea to Kew Gardens by subway and train

To get from Chelsea to Kew Gardens in Queens, take the A subway from 14 St / 8 Av station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the BABYLON BRANCH train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Kew Gardens station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is $9.65.

38min$9.65
Walk to subway station
Subway - A
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Leaves from 14 St / 8 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    14 St / 8 Av
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    168 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 6
    Ride to train station Kew Gardens
    Ride to train station
    Kew Gardens
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chelsea to Kew Gardens

The distance between Chelsea, Queens and Kew Gardens, Queens is approximately 11.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chelsea to Kew Gardens by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Queens – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Chelsea

Chelsea is located at Chelsea, Queens and the nearest public transit station is W 14 St/9 Av.

Subway stations close to Chelsea:

  • 14 St / 8 Av
  • 14 St
  • 18 St

Bus stations close to Chelsea:

  • W 14 St/9 Av
  • 9 Av/W 18 St
  • Hudson St/W 13 St

Public transit stations close to Kew Gardens, Queens

Kew Gardens is located at Kew Gardens, Queens and the nearest public transit station is Metropolitan Av/Lefferts Blvd.

Subway stations close to Kew Gardens:

  • 121 St
  • Briarwood
  • Kew Gardens-Union Tpke

Train stations close to Kew Gardens:

  • Kew Gardens

Bus stations close to Kew Gardens:

  • Metropolitan Av/Lefferts Blvd
  • Lefferts Blvd/Metropolitan Av
  • Kew Gardens Rd /80 Rd

Related Routes

From Chelsea to Kew Gardens by subway and train

To get from Chelsea to Kew Gardens in Queens, take the A subway from 14 St / 8 Av station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the BABYLON BRANCH train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Kew Gardens station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is $9.65.

38min$9.65
Walk to subway station
Subway - A
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Leaves from 14 St / 8 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    14 St / 8 Av
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    168 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 6
    Ride to train station Kew Gardens
    Ride to train station
    Kew Gardens
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chelsea to Kew Gardens?

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Subway line E, Bus line Q80.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chelsea to Kew Gardens?

    The alternative route takes 38 minutes, using Subway line A, Train line BABYLON BRANCH.

  • Is there a direct subway between Chelsea and Kew Gardens?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Chelsea to Kew Gardens?

    The E subway line goes from 14 St / 8 Av station near Chelsea in Manhattan to Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station near Kew Gardens in Queens.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chelsea to Kew Gardens by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Chelsea in Manhattan and Kew Gardens in Queens by subway and bus is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Chelsea to get to Kew Gardens?

    Get on the E subway from the 14 St / 8 Av station near Chelsea in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Chelsea and Kew Gardens?

    Get off the subway at the Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer stop, which is closest to Kew Gardens in Queens.

  • When is the last train from Chelsea to Kew Gardens?

    The last train from Chelsea in Manhattan to Kew Gardens in Queens is the Babylon Branch line. It leaves the 34 St-Penn Station station at 9:44 PM.

  • When is the last subway from Chelsea to Kew Gardens?

    The last subway from Chelsea in Manhattan to Kew Gardens in Queens is the 8 Avenue Local line. It leaves the 14 St / 8 Av station at 9:57 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Chelsea to Kew Gardens?

    The ride from Chelsea to Kew Gardens costs $2.90.

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