There are 6 ways to get from Ayer to Long Island by train, car ferry, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Ayer to Portertrain
- Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain
- Take the carferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry
5h 37m$58–170Drive 206.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ayer to Brooklyncar 206.9 mi
4h 6m$38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Ayer MA to Bostonbus Greyhound US0256S
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
7h 16m$39–70Train, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the train from Ayer to North Stationtrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
4h 5m$65–425Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Ayer MA to New Haven Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0256S
- Take the carferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
7h 28m$50–135Train, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Ayer to North Stationtrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
4h 7m$210–1,115
Ayer to Long Island by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayer to Long Island is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Ayer to Long Island is to train and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $65 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayer to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Ayer MA and arriving at Queens Plaza South/28 St via Boston and W 32 St/7 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Ayer and Long Island is 162 miles. The road distance is 208.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ayer to Long Island without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 5h 37m and costs $55 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Ayer to Long Island, including transfers.
Ayer to Long Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Ayer MA station.
Ayer to Long Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayer to Long Island is 208 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Ayer to Long Island.
There are 100+ hotels available in Long Island.
What companies run services between Ayer, MA, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Ayer MA to Queens Plaza South/28 St via Boston, New York Midtown, and W 32 St/7 Av in around 7h 16m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Train from Ayer to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–12
Train from Ayer to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–13
Train from Ayer to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–13
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ayer MA to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ayer MA to New Haven Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- [email protected]
- Website
- Long Island Ferry
Car ferry from New London to Orient Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- Long Island Ferry
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry
- Schedules at
- Ferry Schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
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