There are 4 ways to get from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Rockefeller Center by ferry, subway, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Brooklyn Navy Yard to East 34th Streetferry As
44 min$5Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from York St to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctrsubway F / ...
48 min$3Ferry, subway
- Take the ferry from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Roosevelt Islandferry As
- Take the subway from Roosevelt Island to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctrsubway M / ...
44 min$8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Rockefeller Centertaxi 5.5 mi
12 min$24–30
Brooklyn Navy Yard to Rockefeller Center by ferry, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Rockefeller Center is to subway which costs $3 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Rockefeller Center is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $24 - $30.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Brooklyn Navy Yard and arriving at East 34th Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from York St and arriving at 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Brooklyn Navy Yard and Rockefeller Center is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Rockefeller Center without a car is to ferry which takes 44 min and costs $5.
The ferry from Brooklyn Navy Yard to East 34th Street takes 15 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Brooklyn Navy Yard to Rockefeller Center train services, operated by MTA, depart from York St station.
Brooklyn Navy Yard to Rockefeller Center train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr station.
There are 3930+ hotels available in Rockefeller Center.
What companies run services between Brooklyn Navy Yard, NY, USA and Rockefeller Center, NY, USA?
NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Brooklyn Navy Yard to East 34th Street hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from York St to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Roosevelt Island to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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
Subway from York St to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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 Brooklyn Navy Yard to East 34th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
Ferry from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Roosevelt Island
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- $24–30
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
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
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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