The average bus between Port Jefferson Station and Rockaway Beach takes 6h 44m and the fastest bus takes 5h 34m. The bus service runs several times per day from Port Jefferson Station to Rockaway Beach. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Port Jefferson Station and Rockaway Beach. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Port Jefferson Station is at 11:09 PM which arrives into Rockaway Beach at 10:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Smith Haven Mall and take an average of 6h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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5h 37m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Port Jefferson Station to Rockaway Beach. However, there are services departing from Port Jefferson Station station and arriving at Rockaway Beach station via Amityville LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
Port Jefferson Station to Rockaway Beach bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from Smith Haven Mall station.
Port Jefferson Station to Rockaway Beach bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Plainview Av / B 20 station.
The distance between Port Jefferson Station and Rockaway Beach is 74.6 km. The road distance is 100 km.
You can take a bus from Terryville Rd/Ardmer Dr to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St via Smith Haven Mall, Amityville LIRR, Amityville Sta, (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 1-5, and Beach 20 St/Plainview Av in around 5h 34m.