What is the cheapest way to get from Amherst to Port Jefferson?

The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Port Jefferson is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amherst to Port Jefferson?

The fastest way to get from Amherst to Port Jefferson is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $35 - $55.

How far is it from Amherst to Port Jefferson?

The distance between Amherst and Port Jefferson is 121 miles. The road distance is 197.2 miles.

How do I travel from Amherst to Port Jefferson without a car?

The best way to get from Amherst to Port Jefferson without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 4h 56m and costs $70 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Amherst to Port Jefferson?

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Amherst to Port Jefferson, including transfers.

Can I drive from Amherst to Port Jefferson?

Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Port Jefferson is 197 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Amherst to Port Jefferson.

Where can I stay near Port Jefferson?

There are 77+ hotels available in Port Jefferson.

Amherst to Port Jefferson - 3 ways to travel via train, car ferry, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Amherst to Port Jefferson by train, car ferry, bus, or car

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Train, car ferry
best
1. Take the train from Northampton to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Vermonter
2. Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
4h 56m
$74–171
Bus, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
2. Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
6h 52m
$36–108
Drive 196 mi
1. Drive from Amherst to Port Jeffersoncar 196 mi
4h 9m
$36–52

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Distance: 120.4 mi
Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Port Jefferson, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Amherst to Port Jefferson. However, you can take the taxi to Northampton, take the train to Bridgeport Amtrak Station, walk to Bridgeport, then take the car ferry to Port Jefferson. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amherst Community Health Ctr to Port Jefferson via Academy of Music, Union Station Bay 10, Springfield Union Station, Bridgeport Bus Stop, and Bridgeport in around 6h 52m.

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