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How to get fromDumbo to Downtown Brooklynby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Dumbo to Downtown Brooklyn by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from York St to Jay St-MetroTechsubway subway F / ...
    2 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sands St/Pearl St to Jay St/Fulton Stbus bus B67
    5 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dumbo to Downtown Brooklyntaxi taxi 4,720 ft
    2 min
    $6–8

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Dumbo to Downtown Brooklynwalk walk 4,500 ft
    16 min

Dumbo to Downtown Brooklyn by subway

Calendar1189Weekly Subways
Duration2 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,450 ft
  • Duration: 2 min

What companies run services between Dumbo, NY, USA and Downtown Brooklyn, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from York St to Jay St-MetroTech every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Sands St/Pearl St to Jay St/Fulton St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 5 min.

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