Lower East Side to Hudson Yards by subway and bus
Quick answer: Take an uptown F or M train from Delancey St-Essex St to 34 St-Herald Sq, then take the M34 Select Bus Service bus from W 34 St/Broadway to W 34 St/Dyer Av. The trip takes about 31 minutes door to door on a weekday (29 to 34 depending on the connection). The F or M train comes every few minutes during the day.
Lower East Side to Hudson Yards
- F / M
- M34 SBS
- Walk 3 minto Delancey St-Essex St
- F / M F or M trainFrom Delancey St-Essex St, uptown6 stops, about 11 min
- Change at 34 St-Herald SqWalk about 3 min
- M34 SBS M34 Select Bus Service busFrom W 34 St/Broadway4 stops, about 6 min
- Get off at W 34 St/Dyer Av
- Hudson YardsWalk about 4 min
Weekdays, fall 2026 MTA schedule · First and last trips
Step by step
- Walk about 3 minutes from Lower East Side to Delancey St-Essex St.
- Take an uptown F or M train from Delancey St-Essex St to 34 St-Herald Sq. It's 6 stops, about 11 minutes.
- At 34 St-Herald Sq, walk about 3 minutes to W 34 St/Broadway for the M34 Select Bus Service bus.
- Take the M34 Select Bus Service bus from W 34 St/Broadway to W 34 St/Dyer Av. It's 4 stops, about 6 minutes.
- From W 34 St/Dyer Av, walk about 4 minutes to Hudson Yards.
Other ways to go
- Take a Brooklyn-bound F or M train from Delancey St-Essex St to W 4 St-Wash Sq, then take an uptown A, C or E train from W 4 St-Wash Sq to 34 St-Penn Station: about 35 minutes.
- Take an uptown F or M train from Delancey St-Essex St to 23 St, then take the M23 Select Bus Service bus from W 23 St/6 Av to W 23 St/10 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 | F or M train in the daytime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 4:13 am | 2:13 am | 31 min | Every few minutes |
| Saturday | 4:42 am | 1:11 am | 35 min | About every 12 minutes |
| Sunday | 4:11 am | 2:43 am | 34 min | About every 12 minutes |
Late at night
On weeknights the last trip that gets you there in about the usual time leaves around 2:13 am, and the first one in the morning around 4:13 am. On Saturday night the last one leaves around 1:11 am, and on Sunday night around 2:43 am.
Tips for this trip
- Take the first train that comes. The F and M trains all stop at both Delancey St-Essex St and 34 St-Herald Sq.
- Know your stop. Get ready after W 34 St/9 Av. The next stop is W 34 St/Dyer Av. Start a live trip in Cobblehop and it alerts you before your stop.
Step-free access
For the subway part of this trip: Delancey St-Essex St (F platform) is not on the MTA's list of accessible stations; 34 St-Herald Sq (F 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.
Lower East Side to Hudson Yards: common questions
How do I get from Lower East Side to Hudson Yards by public transit?
Take an uptown F or M train from Delancey St-Essex St to 34 St-Herald Sq, then take the M34 Select Bus Service bus from W 34 St/Broadway to W 34 St/Dyer Av.
How long does it take?
About 31 minutes door to door on a weekday, 29 to 34 depending on the connection. On weekends it's about 35 minutes.
Do I have to change along the way?
Yes, once: at 34 St-Herald Sq.
What time is the last train?
On weeknights the last trip that gets you there in about the usual time leaves around 2:13 am, and the first one in the morning around 4:13 am. On Saturday night the last one leaves around 1:11 am, and on Sunday night around 2:43 am.
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
- Lower East Side to JFK Airport
- Lower East Side to LaGuardia Airport
- Lower East Side to Midtown Manhattan
- Williamsburg to Hudson Yards
- Greenpoint to Hudson Yards
- Bushwick to Hudson Yards
- 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)
- Lower East 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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