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How to Get to Hudson Yards

Find the best ways to get to Hudson Yards by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or on foot. Includes travel tips, accessibility info, and directions from NYC and New Jersey.

Hudson Yards is located between 30th and 34th Streets and 10th to 12th Avenues. A vibrant neighborhood north of Chelsea, and south of Hell’s Kitchen, Hudson Yards is one of New York City’s most connected neighborhoods. Here are the best ways to get to Hudson Yards. 

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Subway: MTA 7-Train to 34th Street–Hudson Yards 

The 7-train terminates at 34th Street–Hudson Yards, the most direct subway stop for Hudson Yards. From the subway station, follow signs into The Shops at Hudson Yards or exit into the Public Square and Gardens. 

Why Take it: 

  • Direct access from Times Square / Grand Central / Queens
  • No transfer if coming from Midtown
  • Train runs frequently throughout the day

Estimated Travel Times: 

  • From Times Square: ~6 minutes
  • From Grand Central: ~8 minutes
  • From Queens (e.g., Court Square): ~12-15 minutes

Bus Routes to Hudson Yards

Several MTA bus lines serve the area around Hudson Yards: 

  • M34-SBS: East-West crosstown service with stops near Hudson Yards
  • M12: North-South route serving the West Side
  • M11: Runs along 10th and 11th Avenues nearby

Tip: Use the MTA Bus Time app to see real-time arrivals. 

Regional & Commuter Rail

Hudson Yards is easily accessible via regional and commuter rail, with Amtrak, LIRR, and NJ Transit trains arriving directly into Penn Station, located just two blocks east between West 31st and West 33rd Streets and 7th and 8th Avenues.

Visitors arriving via Metro-North Railroad can transfer at Grand Central Terminal to the MTA 7-train for direct service to Hudson Yards.

Tip: Penn Station and Grand Central Terminal are busiest during weekday rush hours (7-10 AM and 4-7 PM). Allow extra time if traveling during peak periods. 

PATH Trains

If you're coming from New Jersey, the PATH train is a convenient option: 

Take the PATH to 33rd Street (Midtown). From there, it's a short walk or a quick subway ride (7-train: one stop to Hudson Yards). 

Walking to Hudson Yards

Hudson Yards is within comfortable walking distance of several Manhattan neighborhoods: 

  • From Times Square / Midtown West: ~15-25 minutes
  • From Penn Station: ~15 minutes
  • From Chelsea / Meatpacking District: ~15-25 minutes 

Tip: Walking via the High Line, which is directly connected to Hudson Yards, is one of the most scenic approaches — especially in spring and fall. 

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Ferry

The NYC Ferry stops at the Midtown / West 39th Street terminal along the Hudson River— a scenic alternative to trains and buses.

Tip: Check the NYC Ferry schedule before you go as service times vary by route and season.

Bike & Citi Bike Access

Hudson Yards is served by multiple Citi Bike stations nearby, making it easy to ride and park close to: 

  • W 34th Street & Hudson Boulevard E
  • W 33rd Street & 10th Avenue
  • W 30th Street & 10th Avenue 

Rideshare & Taxi

The best locations for rideshare and taxi pick-up and drop-off are at 20 Hudson Yards along Hudson Boulevard, directly in front of the main entrance to The Shops, as well as 10 Hudson Yards (10th Avenue and West 30th Street), 30 Hudson Yards (10th Avenue and West 33rd Street), and 55 Hudson Yards (West 34th Street and 11th Avenue).

Driving & Parking

Drivers can park at 10 Hudson Yards, Abington House, and One Hudson Yards, which are all along West 30th Street between 10th and 11th Avenues. To view neighborhood parking garages and special offers here

Accessibility Information

Hudson Yards and its surrounding transit options offer accessible travel: 

  • The 7-train station at 34th Street-Hudson Yards is elevator-equipped
  • Bus routes as ADA-accessible
  • Taxi and rideshare drop-offs are curbside accessible
  • Wheelchair-friendly entrances are available throughout Hudson Yards
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Things to Do at Hudson Yards

Once at Hudson Yards, you'll discover a variety of shopping, dining, attractions and unique experiences.

The neighborhood is home to The Shops & Restaurants featuring a variety of styles and unique gits to discover and a range of restaurants and eateries for every flavor. 

For iconic attractions, visit Edge, the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere, and Vessel, an iconic New York City experience offering new perspectives. Culture enthusiasts can explore exhibitions and performances at The Shed, while visitors looking for luxury can unwind at the Equinox Hotel. For those simply looking to unwind, the Pubic Square and Gardens offers amazing views of Vessel, the Hudson River and beyond.

Come explore where culture meets convenience. Whether watching the sunset over NYC from Edge, shopping the latest fashions, or dining at world-class restaurants, Hudson Yards offers a unique New York City experience that's easily accessible for all to discover.

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