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How to get fromMidtown Manhattan to Dumboby subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Midtown Manhattan to Dumbo by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to York Stsubway subway F / ...
    18 min
    $3
  2. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Dumbo/Fulton Ferryferry ferry Er
    27 min
    $5
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to New York, NY - 127 E. Broadwaybus bus Charlotte
    35 min
    $15–46
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Midtown Manhattan to Dumbotaxi taxi 5.3 mi
    13 min
    $26–32
  5. Bus via 2 Av/E 56 St

    1. Take the bus from 2 Av/E 56 St to Pike St/Madison Stbus bus M15
    43 min
    $15–23
  6. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Midtown Manhattan to Dumbowalk walk 4.9 mi
    1h 34m

Midtown Manhattan to Dumbo by subway

Calendar1189Weekly Subways
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA and Dumbo, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to York St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from East 34th Street to Dumbo/Fulton Ferry every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 27 min.

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