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How to get fromAustin to Fire Islandby plane, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Fire Island by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane AUS - ISP
    2. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    9h 1m
    $167–731

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    47h 26m
    $859–1,380

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Austin to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    2d 4h
    $725–1,129

  4. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane AUS - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    9h 18m
    $465–1,064

  5. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane AUS - EWR
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    10h 7m
    $240–940

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    2d 5h
    $1,199–1,939

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,577.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Fire Island, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Austin to Fire Island. However, you can take the line 20 bus to ABIA Lower Level, walk to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) airport, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP), walk to LI Macarthur Airport, take the line 6 bus to Patchogue LIRR, walk to Patchogue, NY, then take the ferry to Watch Hill, Fire Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Austin to Watch Hill, Fire Island via New Orleans Bus Station, New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Jamaica, Patchogue, and Patchogue, NY in around 47h 26m.

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