Brooklyn Bridge (Manhattan side) to Chelsea Market by subway
Quick answer: Take an uptown A or C train from Fulton St to 14 St. The trip takes about 32 minutes door to door on a weekday. The A or C train comes about every 4 minutes during the day. It runs all night.
Brooklyn Bridge (Manhattan side) to Chelsea Market
- A / C
- Walk 16 minto Fulton St
- A / C A or C trainFrom Fulton St, uptown4 stops, about 8 min
- Get off at 14 St
- Chelsea MarketWalk about 7 min
Weekdays, fall 2026 MTA schedule · First and last trips
Step by step
- Walk about 16 minutes from the Brooklyn Bridge (Manhattan side) to Fulton St.
- Take an uptown A or C train from Fulton St to 14 St. It's 4 stops, about 8 minutes.
- From 14 St, walk about 7 minutes to Chelsea Market.
Other ways to go
- Take an uptown 4 or 5 train from Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall to 14 St-Union Sq, then take the M14D Select Bus Service bus from E 14 St/Irving Pl to W 14 St/9 Av: about 34 minutes.
Which one is faster depends on when you leave. Cobblehop compares them with live times.
Times and frequency
From the MTA's fall 2026 schedule. Typical trip is the door to door time in the middle of the day.
| Day | First trip | Last trip | Typical trip | A or C train in the daytime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | Runs all night | 32 min | About every 4 minutes | |
| Saturday | Runs all night | 32 min | About every 6 minutes | |
| Sunday | Runs all night | 32 min | About every 5 minutes | |
Late at night
This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 35 minutes, and the A or C train comes about every 20 minutes. No C service late nights (about 1 to 5 am): GTFS has no C trips then on weeknights. Cobblehop routes you on another line then.
Tips for this trip
- Take the first train that comes. The A and C trains all stop at both Fulton St and 14 St.
- Know your stop. Get ready after W 4 St-Wash Sq. The next stop is 14 St. Start a live trip in Cobblehop and it alerts you before your stop.
Step-free access
For the subway part of this trip: Fulton St (A platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations; 14 St/8 Av (A platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations. Elevators can be out of service, so check elevator status on mta.info before you go.
What it costs
- Subway and local bus: $3 per ride with OMNY (tap a contactless card or phone) or a MetroCard. One transfer within 2 hours to the subway or a local bus is included.
Fares as of November 2026. Check the official fares page before you ride.
Brooklyn Bridge (Manhattan side) to Chelsea Market: common questions
How do I get from Brooklyn Bridge (Manhattan side) to Chelsea Market by public transit?
Take an uptown A or C train from Fulton St to 14 St.
How long does it take?
About 32 minutes door to door on a weekday. On weekends it's about 32 minutes.
Do I have to change?
No. The A or C train goes all the way.
Does it run all night?
This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 35 minutes, and the A or C train comes about every 20 minutes. No C service late nights (about 1 to 5 am): GTFS has no C trips then on weeknights. Cobblehop routes you on another line then.
How much does it cost?
Subway and local bus: $3 per ride with OMNY (tap a contactless card or phone) or a MetroCard. One transfer within 2 hours to the subway or a local bus is included.
Related routes
- Brooklyn Bridge (Manhattan side) to JFK Airport
- Brooklyn Bridge (Manhattan side) to LaGuardia Airport
- Brooklyn Bridge (Manhattan side) to Times Square
- Penn Station to Chelsea Market
- Grand Central Terminal to Chelsea Market
- Times Square to Chelsea Market
- All New York routes
Sources
Cobblehop is independent. It is not affiliated with the MTA or any transit agency. Schedules on this page come from the MTA's public GTFS data; check these pages for the latest service:
- MTA: developer data (the GTFS schedules used on this page)
- MTA: subway and bus fares
- MTA subway stations, with accessibility (data.ny.gov)
- Brooklyn Bridge (Manhattan side): visitor information
Transit data: Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Cobblehop is not affiliated with or endorsed by the MTA.
Published November 7, 2026. Times were computed from the MTA fall 2026 schedules for 2026-11-18 (weekday), 2026-11-21 and 2026-11-22. Planned work and holidays change service, so check Cobblehop for live times before you go.
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