There are 2 ways to get from Dobbs Ferry to Fire Island by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Dobbs Ferry to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
4h 35m$36–72Bus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston Rd/E 180 St to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvdbus
- Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
6h 23m$31–64
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dobbs Ferry to Fire Island is to bus and train and ferry which costs $30 - $65 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Dobbs Ferry to Fire Island is to train and ferry which takes 4h 35m and costs $35 - $75.
The distance between Dobbs Ferry and Fire Island is 81 miles.
The best way to get from Dobbs Ferry to Fire Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 35m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Dobbs Ferry to Fire Island, including transfers.
There are 73+ hotels available in Fire Island.
What companies run services between Dobbs Ferry, NY, USA and Fire Island, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Dobbs Ferry to Fire Island. However, you can take the train to Grand Central Terminal, take the train 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 bus from Cedar St @ Main St to Watch Hill, Fire Island via BROADWAY @ W 261st ST, Broadway/W 262 St, Boston Rd/E 180 St, Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd, Jamaica, Patchogue, and Patchogue, NY in around 6h 23m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Dobbs Ferry to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Boston Rd/E 180 St to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $0
- Phone
- +1 631-475-1665
- Website
- Davis Park Ferry
Ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- Davis Park Ferry
- Schedules at
- Davis Park Ferry Schedule
- Adult Round Trip
- $26
- Adult One-way
- $14
Ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- Davis Park Ferry
- Schedules at
- Davis Park Ferry Schedule
- Adult Round Trip
- $26
- Adult One-way
- $14
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