There are 6 ways to get from Red Hook to Dumbo by ferry, subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6ferry Sb
7 min$5Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Smith-9 Sts to York Stsubway F
11 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Otsego St/Creamer St to Tillary St/Jay Stbus B57
26 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Red Hook to Dumbotaxi 3 mi
5 min$14–18Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Otsego St/Lorraine St to 9 St/4 Avbus B61
- Take the subway from 4 Av-9 St to York Stsubway F
29 min$6–10Walk
- Take the walk from Red Hook to Dumbowalk 2.5 mi
47 min
Red Hook to Dumbo by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Red Hook to Dumbo is to subway which costs $3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Red Hook to Dumbo is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $14 - $18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Otsego St/Creamer St and arriving at Tillary St/Jay St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Red Hook/Atlantic Basin and arriving at Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Smith-9 Sts and arriving at York St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Red Hook and Dumbo is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Red Hook to Dumbo without a car is to ferry which takes 7 min and costs $5.
The ferry from Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Red Hook to Dumbo bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Otsego St/Creamer St station.
Red Hook to Dumbo train services, operated by MTA, depart from Smith-9 Sts station.
What companies run services between Red Hook, Kings County, NY, USA and Dumbo, NY, USA?
NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from Smith-9 Sts to York St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 11 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Smith-9 Sts to York St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 4 Av-9 St to York 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 Otsego St/Creamer St to Tillary St/Jay St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Otsego St/Lorraine St to 9 St/4 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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 Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $14–18
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
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More Questions & Answers
Red Hook to Dumbo bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Tillary St/Jay St station.
Red Hook to Dumbo train services, operated by MTA, arrive at York St station.
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