There are 4 ways to get from Darien to Long Island by train, car ferry, car, or taxi
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Darien to Bridgeporttrain New Haven
- Take the carferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
2h 23m$30–93Drive 45.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Darien to Brooklyncar 45.9 mi
1h 1m$8–12Train
- Take the train from Darien to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Ronkonkomatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
3h 11m$25–49Taxi
- Take the taxi from Darien to Brooklyntaxi 45.9 mi
1h 1m$200–250
Darien to Long Island by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Darien to Long Island is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Darien to Long Island is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Darien to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Darien and arriving at Ronkonkoma via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Darien and Long Island is 35 miles. The road distance is 46.2 miles.
The best way to get from Darien to Long Island without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2h 23m and costs $30 - $95.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Darien to Long Island, including transfers.
Darien to Long Island train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Darien station.
Darien to Long Island train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darien to Long Island is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Darien to Long Island.
There are 89+ hotels available in Long Island.
What companies run services between Darien, CT, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Darien to Ronkonkoma via Grand Central Terminal in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Darien to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
Train from Darien to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–14
- Peak
- $17–19
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–19
- Peak
- $22–30
- 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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