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

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

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

    best
    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
    $238–771

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

    cheapest
    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
    7h 21m
    $86–374

  3. 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
    17h 21m
    $192–477

  4. 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 31m
    $138–226

  5. 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 48m
    $160–658

  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
    8h 16m
    $340–689

Concord (USA) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 585.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

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 501 vehicle to JW Clay Blvd Station, take the taxi to Concord (USA) 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 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 17h 21m.

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