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

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There are 9 ways to get from Charlotte to Fire Island by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, ferry

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CLT - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    6h 55m
    $101–434

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    16h 54m
    $198–428

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    17h 5m
    $125–238

  4. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CLT - LGA
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    7h 16m
    $157–658

  5. Fly Concord to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Concord (USA) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane USA - ISP
    2. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    5h 41m
    $258–391

  6. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CLT - EWR
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    7h 46m
    $260–639

  7. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CLT - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station 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
    9h 8m
    $162–854

  8. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Westchester County Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane CLT - HPN
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    9h 59m
    $141–678

  9. Bus, train, ferry via Lindenhurst

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus bus 2
    4. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    17h 30m
    $122–204

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Charlotte to Fire Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 603.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Fire Island, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Charlotte to Fire Island. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Charlotte Douglas Airport, walk to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, take the train to Patchogue, walk to Patchogue, NY, then take the ferry to Watch Hill, Fire Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Watch Hill, Fire Island via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Babylon, Patchogue, and Patchogue, NY in around 16h 54m.

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