There are 5 ways to get from 50th Street to Dumbo by subway, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to York Stsubway F / ...
23 min$3Ferry
- Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Dumbo/Fulton Ferryferry Er
54 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from 50th Street to Dumbotaxi 5.3 mi
12 min$24–29Walk
- Take the foot from 50th Street to Dumbowalk 4.9 mi
1h 34mSubway via 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr
- Take the subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to York Stsubway F / ...
24 min$3
50th Street to Dumbo by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 50th Street to Dumbo is to subway which costs $3 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from 50th Street to Dumbo is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $24 - $29.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from East 34th Street and arriving at Dumbo/Fulton Ferry. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 5 Av/53 St and arriving at York St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between 50th Street and Dumbo is 5 miles.
The best way to get from 50th Street to Dumbo without a car is to subway which takes 23 min and costs $3.
The subway from 5 Av/53 St to York St takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
50th Street to Dumbo train services, operated by MTA, depart from 5 Av/53 St station.
50th Street to Dumbo train services, operated by MTA, arrive at York St station.
There are 2981+ hotels available in Dumbo.
What companies run services between 50th Street, NY, USA and Dumbo, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 5 Av/53 St to York St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from East 34th Street to Dumbo/Fulton Ferry every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 5 Av/53 St to York St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to York St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from East 34th Street to Dumbo/Fulton Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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