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How to get from 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street to Pier 53 by bus and subway?

3rd Avenue & East 40th Street to Pier 53 - Subway Schedule

The 4 subway from 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street to Pier 53 usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-20 min. The trip takes about 34 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street to Pier 53 by bus and subway

To get from 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street to Pier 53 in Manhattan, take the 4 subway from Grand Central-42 St station to 14 St-Union Sq station. Next, take the M14D-SBS bus from E 14 St/Irving Pl station to W 14 St/Washington 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 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Pier 53 on the Moovit app.

34min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - 4
Bus - M14D-SBSM14D-SBS
Walk to Pier 53
Leaves from Grand Central-42 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Grand Central-42 St
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - 4
    Wait for subway
    4
    Crown Hts-Utica Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    14 St-Union Sq
    5 min
  • 4
    Bus - M14D-SBSM14D-SBS
    Wait for bus
    M14D-SBS
    Select Bus Chlsea Piers 11 Av Via 14 St
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 14 St/Washington St
    10 min
  • 6
    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 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street to Pier 53

The distance between 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street, Manhattan and Pier 53, Manhattan is approximately 2.91 mi, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street 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 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street to Pier 53

To check the bus and subway schedule from 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street to Pier 53 using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (3rd Avenue & East 40th Street) 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street to Pier 53?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Subway line 4, Bus line M14D-SBS.

  • Is there a direct subway between 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street 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 34 min.

  • Which subway line goes from 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street to Pier 53 in Manhattan?

    The 4 subway line goes from Grand Central-42 St station near 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street to 14 St-Union Sq station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 14 St-Union Sq station near Pier 53 in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street to Pier 53 in Manhattan by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street and Pier 53 in Manhattan by subway and bus is about 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street to get to Pier 53 in Manhattan?

    Get on the 4 subway from the Grand Central-42 St station near 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street and Pier 53 in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the 14 St-Union Sq stop, which is closest to Pier 53 in Manhattan.

  • When is the first train from 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street to Pier 53 in Manhattan?

    The first train from 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street to Pier 53 in Manhattan is Journal Square - 33rd Street via Hoboken. It leaves the 33rd Street station at 12:48 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street to Pier 53?

    The ride from 3rd Avenue & East 40th Street to Pier 53 costs $3.00.