How to get from Grand Central Terminal to Pier 53 by bus and subway?

Grand Central Terminal to Pier 53 - Subway Schedule

The M subway from Grand Central Terminal to Pier 53 usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-15 min. The trip takes about 24 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Grand Central Terminal to Pier 53 by bus and subway

To get from Grand Central Terminal to Pier 53 in Manhattan, take the M subway from 42 St-Bryant Pk station to 14 St/6 Av station. Next, take the M14D-SBS bus from W 14 St/6 Av station to W 14 St/Washington St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus and subway schedule from Grand Central Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Pier 53 on the Moovit app.

24min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - M
Bus - M14D-SBSM14D-SBS
Walk to Pier 53
Leaves from 42 St-Bryant Pk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    42 St-Bryant Pk
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - M
    Wait for subway
    M
    Middle Village-Metropolitan Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    14 St/6 Av
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 14 St/6 Av
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - M14D-SBSM14D-SBS
    Wait for bus
    M14D-SBS
    Select Bus Chlsea Piers 11 Av Via 14 St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 14 St/Washington St
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Pier 53
    Walk to
    Pier 53
    Bloomfield Street
    580 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Grand Central Terminal to Pier 53

The distance between Grand Central Terminal, Manhattan and Pier 53, Manhattan is approximately 2.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 24 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grand Central Terminal to Pier 53 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 Grand Central Terminal to Pier 53

To check the bus and subway schedule from Grand Central Terminal to Pier 53 using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Grand Central Terminal) and destination (Pier 53), 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 Grand Central Terminal to Pier 53?

    The fastest way takes 24 minutes, using Subway line M, Bus line M14D-SBS.

  • Is there a direct subway between Grand Central Terminal and Pier 53 in Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 24 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Grand Central Terminal to Pier 53 in Manhattan?

    The M subway line goes from 42 St-Bryant Pk station near Grand Central Terminal to 14 St/6 Av station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 14 St/6 Av station near Pier 53 in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Grand Central Terminal to Pier 53 in Manhattan by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Grand Central Terminal and Pier 53 in Manhattan by subway and bus is about 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Grand Central Terminal to get to Pier 53 in Manhattan?

    Get on the M subway from the 42 St-Bryant Pk station near Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Grand Central Terminal and Pier 53 in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the 14 St/6 Av stop, which is closest to Pier 53 in Manhattan.

  • When is the last subway from Grand Central Terminal to Pier 53 in Manhattan?

    The last subway from Grand Central Terminal to Pier 53 in Manhattan is the Queens Blvd Express/6 Av Local line. It leaves the 42 St-Bryant Pk station at 7:31 PM.

  • When is the last train from Grand Central Terminal to Pier 53 in Manhattan?

    The last train from Grand Central Terminal to Pier 53 in Manhattan is the Journal Square - 33rd Street via Hoboken line. It leaves the 33rd Street station at 7:35 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Grand Central Terminal to Pier 53?

    The ride from Grand Central Terminal to Pier 53 costs $3.00.

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