There are 4 ways to get from Dumbo to Upper West Side by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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 High St to 86 Stsubway A / ...
28 min$3Drive 7.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumbo to Upper West Sidecar 7.5 mi
17 min$2Subway, bus
- Take the subway from York St to 14 Stsubway F / ...
- Take the bus from 6 Av/W 16 St to Amsterdam Av/W 83 Stbus M7
1h$6–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dumbo to Upper West Sidetaxi 7.5 mi
17 min$35–45
Dumbo to Upper West Side by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dumbo to Upper West Side is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Dumbo to Upper West Side is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from High St and arriving at 86 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Dumbo and Upper West Side is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dumbo to Upper West Side without a car is to subway which takes 28 min and costs $3.
The subway from High St to 86 St takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Dumbo to Upper West Side train services, operated by MTA, depart from High St station.
Dumbo to Upper West Side train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumbo to Upper West Side is 8 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Dumbo to Upper West Side.
There are 3988+ hotels available in Upper West Side.
What companies run services between Dumbo, NY, USA and Upper West Side, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from High St to 86 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from High St to 86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from York St to 14 St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 6 Av/W 16 St to Amsterdam Av/W 83 St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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
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
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
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
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
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