There are 8 ways to get from Grand Central Palace (historical) to Dumbo by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Line 4 subway
best- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Borough Hallsubway 4 / ...
24 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from 2 Av/E 46 St to Pike St/Madison Stbus M15
37 min$3–8Ferry
- Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Dumbo/Fulton Ferryferry Er
46 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Palace (historical) to Dumbotaxi 4.9 mi
12 min$22–27Line 6 subway, subway
- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Bleecker Stsubway 6 / ...
- Take the subway from Broadway-Lafayette St to York Stsubway F / ...
25 min$6Subway
- Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/53rd Street to York Stsubway F / ...
29 min$3Subway via 5 Av/53 St
- Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to York Stsubway F / ...
30 min$3Walk
- Take the walk from Grand Central Palace (historical) to Dumbowalk 4.7 mi
1h 30m
Grand Central Palace (historical) to Dumbo by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Palace (historical) to Dumbo is to line 4 subway which costs $3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Palace (historical) to Dumbo is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $22 - $27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 2 Av/E 46 St and arriving at Pike St/Madison St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
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 Grand Central-42 St and arriving at Borough Hall. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Grand Central Palace (historical) and Dumbo is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Palace (historical) to Dumbo without a car is to line 4 subway which takes 24 min and costs $3.
The line 4 subway from Grand Central-42 St to Borough Hall takes 19 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Grand Central Palace (historical) to Dumbo bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 2 Av/E 46 St station.
Grand Central Palace (historical) to Dumbo train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.
What companies run services between Grand Central Palace (historical), NY, USA and Dumbo, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Grand Central-42 St to Borough Hall every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 2 Av/E 46 St to Pike St/Madison St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 32 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to Borough Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to Bleecker St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Broadway-Lafayette St to York St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Lexington Avenue/53rd Street to York St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 5 Av/53 St to York St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 2 Av/E 46 St to Pike St/Madison St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 East 34th Street to Dumbo/Fulton Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $22–27
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
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
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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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central Palace (historical) to Dumbo bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Pike St/Madison St station.
Grand Central Palace (historical) to Dumbo train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Borough Hall station.
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