There are 5 ways to get from Dumbo to Long Island by ferry, subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Dumbo/Fulton Ferry to South Williamsburgferry Er
10 min$5Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from York St to Roosevelt Islandsubway F
23 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Brooklyn Heights - Cadman Plaza West & Clark St to Greenportbus North Fork-Brooklyn / ...
3h 51m$30–75Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dumbo to Brooklyntaxi 4.8 mi
10 min$21–26Walk
- Take the foot from Dumbo to Corlears Hookwalk 2.7 mi
52 min
Dumbo to Long Island by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumbo to Long Island is to subway which costs $3 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Dumbo to Long Island is to ferry which takes 10 min and costs $0 - $5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brooklyn Heights - Cadman Plaza West & Clark St and arriving at Greenport. Services depart every 30 minutes. The journey takes approximately 3h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Dumbo/Fulton Ferry and arriving at South Williamsburg. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from York St and arriving at Roosevelt Island. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Dumbo and Long Island is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Dumbo to Long Island without a car is to ferry which takes 10 min and costs $0 - $5.
The ferry from Dumbo/Fulton Ferry to South Williamsburg takes 10 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Dumbo to Long Island bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from Brooklyn Heights - Cadman Plaza West & Clark St station.
Dumbo to Long Island train services, operated by MTA, depart from York St station.
What companies run services between Dumbo, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Dumbo/Fulton Ferry to South Williamsburg hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from York St to Roosevelt Island every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from York St to Roosevelt Island
- Ave. Duration
- 23 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
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Brooklyn Heights - Cadman Plaza West & Clark St to Greenport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $30–40
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- help@ferry.nyc
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from Dumbo/Fulton Ferry to South Williamsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- bike one-way
- $0
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $21–26
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
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Dumbo to Long Island bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at Greenport station.
Dumbo to Long Island train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Roosevelt Island station.
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