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**NY Waterway Downtown Bus to Chelsea Piers**

 
 

IMPORTANT MESSAGE
For customers wishing to park on-site or be dropped off at any of the piers, the entrance to Chelsea Piers is accessed off the West Side Highway (traveling South), opposite 22nd Street. DO NOT enter at 24th Street.

For all drop-offs at the front entrance, cars may enter at 24th Street into the turn-around circle. Any cars entering at 24th CANNOT access Chelsea Piers parking and will need to exit back onto the West Side Highway, turn right to head South and follow directions for the entrance off highway.

 
 

Map to Chelsea Piers

 From Lower Manhattan, Brooklyn and Staten Island

 From Long Island
and Queens

 From Upstate NY, CT and Bronx

 From New Jersey

Public Transportation

TAXIS
Our turnaround circle is a "Taxi and Chartered Bus" pick-up and drop-off area with a covered taxi stand. Taxis may also drop-off Chelsea Piers guests in the parking lane along the northbound lane of the Hudson River Boulevard between 17th & 22nd Streets. Taxis may also enter via the "Chelsea Piers only" access road, to drop-off passengers within the complex.

PARKING
Cars enter Chelsea Piers from the Hudson River Boulevard at approximately 23rd Street. There is a "Chelsea Piers Only" access road exiting from the southbound lane of the highway. Traffic is one-way only along our East Roadway, with three (3) staggered parking booths at both the entrance and exit to the Complex. Click here for Parking rates.

PEDESTRIAN ACCESS
Traffic lights and crosswalks guide pedestrians, skaters and cyclists safely across the West Side Highway at 22nd, 20th and 18th Streets. Chelsea Piers is also accessible from the Hudson River Park bikeway/walkway that parallels the Hudson River. Motorized, on-site "people movers" shuttle visitors between piers within the Complex. Bike racks are located throughout Chelsea Piers.

BIKEWAY/WALKWAY
A tree-lined bikeway/walkway, extending from Battery Park to West 57th Street, runs parallel to the Chelsea Piers East Roadway, allowing safe and convenient access from all points. It crosses the Chelsea Piers East Roadway at approximately 17th Street and 22nd Street and proceed North.

BUS ENTRANCE
There is a bus pull-off along the west side of the highway at approxiamtely 23rd Street dedicated solely to the M23 and NY Waterway Shuttle.


PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION:
The M23 bus crosses Manhattan on West 23rd Street and stops directly in front of the northern entrance to Chelsea Piers. The M14 bus crosses Manhattan on 14th Street and stops at 18th Street in front of the southern entrance to Chelsea Piers. The M23 and M14 buses connect with all of Manhattan's north-south bus routes and subway lines.
N, R - Fifth Avenue
F, PATH
- Sixth Avenue
1, 9
- Seventh Avenue
C, E - Eighth Avenue

1. From Lower Manhattan, Brooklyn and Staten Island:
Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Bridge, Williamsburg Bridge: Follow FDR Drive North to East 23rd Street exit. Follow 23rd Street west to the Hudson River - bear left into Complex.

Brooklyn Battery Tunnel: Follow signs to West Street (West Side Highway). Continue north to West 23rd Street - at West 23rd Street, turn left at traffic light into the Complex.

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2. From Long Island and Queens:

Queens Midtown Tunnel, 59th Street Bridge (Queensboro Bridge): Continue South to 23rd Street. At 23rd Street, turn right and follow 23rd Street West to The Hudson River - bear left into Complex.

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3. From Upstate NY, Connecticut and Bronx:

Henry Hudson Parkway (West Side Highway):Follow South to West 23rd Street. At West 23rd Street, turn right at the traffic light in the Complex.

FDR Drive: South to East 23rd Street Exit. Follow 23rd Street West to The Hudson River - bear left into Complex.

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4. From New Jersey:
Lincoln Tunnel and George Washington Bridge
: Follow signs for West Side Highway(Henry Hudson Parkway) South to West 23rd Street. At West 23rd Street, turn right at the traffic light into the complex.

Holland Tunnel: Follow signs for West Street (West Side Highway) North to West 23rd Street. At West 23rd Street, turn left at the traffic light into the Complex.

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