There are 7 ways to get from Manhattan to Red Hook by subway, ferry, 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 Lexington Av/63 St to Smith-9 Stssubway F
30 min$3Drive 9.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Red Hookcar 9.9 mi
22 min$2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Red Hook/Atlantic Basinferry Sb
36 min$5Bus
- Take the bus from 27 Av/2 St to Jay St/Willoughby Stbus B62
- Take the bus from Smith St/Fulton St to Van Brunt St/Wolcott Stbus B61
1h 39m$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to Red Hooktaxi 9.9 mi
22 min$40–50Line 4 subway, bus
- Take the subway from 86th Street to Borough Hallsubway 4 / ...
- Take the bus from Boerum Pl/Joralemon St to Van Brunt St/Wolcott Stbus B61
50 min$6–11Subway, bus
- Take the subway from 86 St to Jay St-MetroTechsubway C / ...
- Take the bus from Smith St/Fulton St to Van Brunt St/Coffey Stbus B61
57 min$6–11
Manhattan to Red Hook by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Red Hook is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Red Hook is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Red Hook. However, there are services departing from 27 Av/2 St and arriving at Van Brunt St/Wolcott St via Smith St/Fulton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from East 34th Street and arriving at Red Hook/Atlantic Basin. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lexington Av/63 St and arriving at Smith-9 Sts. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Manhattan and Red Hook is 8 miles. The road distance is 10 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Red Hook without a car is to subway which takes 30 min and costs $3.
The subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Smith-9 Sts takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Manhattan to Red Hook bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 27 Av/2 St station.
Manhattan to Red Hook train services, operated by MTA, depart from Lexington Av/63 St station.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Red Hook, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Smith-9 Sts every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from East 34th Street to Red Hook/Atlantic Basin hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 36 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Smith-9 Sts
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 86th Street to Borough Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 86 St to Jay St-MetroTech
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 27 Av/2 St to Jay St/Willoughby St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Smith St/Fulton St to Van Brunt St/Wolcott St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Boerum Pl/Joralemon St to Van Brunt St/Wolcott St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Smith St/Fulton St to Van Brunt St/Coffey St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from East 34th Street to Red Hook/Atlantic Basin
- Ave. Duration
- 36 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
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Red Hook bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Jay St/Willoughby St station.
Manhattan to Red Hook train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Smith-9 Sts station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Red Hook is 10 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Manhattan to Red Hook.
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