There are 4 ways to get from East Islip to Riverhead by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 2 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Montauk Hwy/Matinecock Ave to Patchogue LIRRbus 2
- Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus 66
2h 5m$5Line 17 bus, train
- Take the bus from Carleton Ave/Union Blvd to Central Islip LIRRbus 17
- Take the train from Central Islip to Ronkonkomatrain
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Riverheadtrain
2h 32m$10–21Drive 32.1 mi
- Drive from East Islip to Riverheadcar 32.1 mi
41 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Islip to Riverheadtaxi 32.1 mi
41 min$280–340
East Islip to Riverhead by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Islip to Riverhead is to line 2 bus and bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from East Islip to Riverhead is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from East Islip to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from Montauk Hwy/Matinecock Ave and arriving at Riverhead LIRR via Patchogue LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between East Islip and Riverhead is 46 miles. The road distance is 32.3 miles.
The best way to get from East Islip to Riverhead without a car is to line 2 bus and bus which takes 2h 5m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from East Islip to Riverhead, including transfers.
East Islip to Riverhead bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from Montauk Hwy/Matinecock Ave station.
East Islip to Riverhead bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Patchogue LIRR station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Islip to Riverhead is 32 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from East Islip to Riverhead.
There are 165+ hotels available in Riverhead.
What companies run services between East Islip, NY, USA and Riverhead, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Montauk Hwy/Matinecock Ave to Riverhead LIRR via Patchogue LIRR in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Central Islip to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $3–6
Train from Ronkonkoma to Riverhead
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $10–13
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from Montauk Hwy/Matinecock Ave to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Patchogue LIRR to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Carleton Ave/Union Blvd to Central Islip LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $280–340
Lindy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-234-1300
- Website
- lindystaxi.com
LI Yellow Cab Corp
- Phone
- +1 516-931-1111
Ted's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-324-2003
Tejedor Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-830-7012
- Website
- tejedortaxi.com
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