How to get from Dumbo to Midtown Manhattan by subway?

By subway

Take one direct subway from Dumbo to Midtown Manhattan in Manhattan: take the F subway from York St station to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

37min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - F
Walk to Midtown Manhattan
Leaves from York St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    York St
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Jamaica-179 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to Midtown Manhattan
    Walk to
    Midtown Manhattan
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by subway via A and E

To get from Dumbo to Midtown Manhattan in Manhattan, take the A subway from High St station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the E subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to 5 Av/53 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

37min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - A
Subway - E
Walk to Midtown Manhattan
Leaves from High St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    High St
    520 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    16 min
  • 4
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    5 Av/53 St
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to Midtown Manhattan
    Walk to
    Midtown Manhattan
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dumbo to Midtown Manhattan

The distance between Dumbo, Manhattan and Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan is approximately 5.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dumbo to Midtown Manhattan by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Dumbo

Dumbo is located at Front Street, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Water St/Main St.

Subway stations close to Dumbo:

  • High St
  • Clark St
  • York St

Bus stations close to Dumbo:

  • Water St/Main St
  • Front St/York St
  • Old Fulton St/Hicks St

Ferry stations close to Dumbo:

  • Dumbo/Fulton Ferry

Public transit stations close to Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan

Midtown Manhattan is located at Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is E 49 St/Madison Av.

Subway stations close to Midtown Manhattan:

  • 57 St
  • 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr
  • 5 Av/53 St

Train stations close to Midtown Manhattan:

  • Grand Central Madison

Bus stations close to Midtown Manhattan:

  • E 49 St/Madison Av
  • Madison Av/E 50 St
  • Madison Av/E 51 St

Related Routes

Alternative route by subway via A and E

To get from Dumbo to Midtown Manhattan in Manhattan, take the A subway from High St station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the E subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to 5 Av/53 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

37min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - A
Subway - E
Walk to Midtown Manhattan
Leaves from High St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    High St
    520 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    16 min
  • 4
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    5 Av/53 St
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to Midtown Manhattan
    Walk to
    Midtown Manhattan
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dumbo to Midtown Manhattan?

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Bus line F.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dumbo to Midtown Manhattan?

    The alternative route takes 37 minutes, using Bus line A, Bus line E.

  • Is there a direct subway between Dumbo and Midtown Manhattan?

    Yes, there’s a direct subway going from Dumbo in New York - New Jersey to Midtown Manhattan in Manhattan in 37 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Dumbo to Midtown Manhattan?

    The F subway line goes from York St station near Dumbo in New York - New Jersey to Jamaica-179 St station near Midtown Manhattan in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dumbo to Midtown Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between Dumbo in New York - New Jersey and Midtown Manhattan in Manhattan by subway is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Dumbo to get to Midtown Manhattan?

    Get on the F subway from the York St station near Dumbo in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Dumbo and Midtown Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the Jamaica-179 St station, which is closest to Midtown Manhattan in Manhattan.

  • When is the first ferry from Dumbo to Midtown Manhattan?

    The first ferry from Dumbo in New York - New Jersey to Midtown Manhattan in Manhattan is East River. It leaves the Dumbo/Fulton Ferry station at 2:32 AM.

  • When is the first subway from Dumbo to Midtown Manhattan?

    The first subway from Dumbo in New York - New Jersey to Midtown Manhattan in Manhattan is Queens Blvd Express/ 6 Av Local. It leaves the York St station at 12:15 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Dumbo to Midtown Manhattan?

    The ride from Dumbo to Midtown Manhattan costs $2.90.

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