What is the cheapest way to get from Cranston to Long Island?

The cheapest way to get from Cranston to Long Island is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cranston to Long Island?

The fastest way to get from Cranston to Long Island is to train and car ferry which takes 2h 50m and costs $50 - $150.

Is there a direct bus between Cranston and Long Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Cranston to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at New York via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Cranston to Long Island?

The distance between Cranston and Long Island is 85 miles. The road distance is 178.2 miles.

How do I travel from Cranston to Long Island without a car?

The best way to get from Cranston to Long Island without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2h 50m and costs $50 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Cranston to Long Island?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Cranston to Long Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cranston to Long Island bus from?

Cranston to Long Island bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence station.

Where does the Cranston to Long Island bus arrive?

Cranston to Long Island bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.

Can I drive from Cranston to Long Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Cranston to Long Island is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Cranston to Long Island.

Where can I stay near Long Island?

There are 100+ hotels available in Long Island.

Cranston to Long Island - 3 ways to travel via train, car ferry, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cranston to Long Island by train, car ferry, bus, or car

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Train, car ferry
best
1. Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the carferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry New London
2h 50m
$54–150
Drive 177.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cranston to Brooklyncar 177.2 mi
3h 34m
$33–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus Bz 0203
4h 12m
$54–102

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Distance: 84.9 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Cranston, RI, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Providence to New York every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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