There are 5 ways to get from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Upper East Side by ferry, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Brooklyn Navy Yard to East 90th Stferry As
40 min$5Drive 7.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Upper East Sidecar 7.3 mi
15 min$2Line 4 subway
- Take the subway from Borough Hall to 86th Streetsubway 4 / ...
58 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Wythe Av/Clymer St to 27 Av/2 Stbus B62
1h 15m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Upper East Sidetaxi 7.3 mi
15 min$30–40
Brooklyn Navy Yard to Upper East Side by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Upper East Side is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Upper East Side is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wythe Av/Clymer St and arriving at 27 Av/2 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Brooklyn Navy Yard and arriving at East 90th St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Borough Hall and arriving at 86th Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Brooklyn Navy Yard and Upper East Side is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Upper East Side without a car is to ferry which takes 40 min and costs $5.
The ferry from Brooklyn Navy Yard to East 90th St takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Brooklyn Navy Yard to Upper East Side bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Wythe Av/Clymer St station.
Brooklyn Navy Yard to Upper East Side train services, operated by MTA, depart from Borough Hall station.
What companies run services between Brooklyn Navy Yard, NY, USA and Upper East Side, NY, USA?
NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Brooklyn Navy Yard to East 90th St hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from Borough Hall to 86th Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Borough Hall to 86th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Wythe Av/Clymer St to 27 Av/2 St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- NYC Ferry
Ferry from Brooklyn Navy Yard to East 90th St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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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More Questions & Answers
Brooklyn Navy Yard to Upper East Side bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 27 Av/2 St station.
Brooklyn Navy Yard to Upper East Side train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86th Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn Navy Yard to Upper East Side is 7 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Upper East Side.
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