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How to get fromFire Island National Seashore to Bristolby ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Fire Island National Seashore to Bristol by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Watch Hill, Fire Island to Patchogue, NYferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Patchogue to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain train
    4. Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain train
    6h 42m
    $64–114

  2. Ferry, bus, car ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Watch Hill, Fire Island to Patchogue, NYferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadwaybus bus 51
    3. Take the carferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Meridentrain train
    8h 59m
    $54–144

  3. Ferry, bus, car ferry, train via Waterbury

    1. Take the ferry from Watch Hill, Fire Island to Patchogue, NYferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadwaybus bus 51
    3. Take the carferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain train
    8h 35m
    $56–140

  4. Ferry, train, fly, line 102 bus

    1. Take the ferry from Watch Hill, Fire Island to Patchogue, NYferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Patchogue to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane JFK - BDL
    4. Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to Main St @ South Stbus bus
    7h 34m
    $72–350

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 159 mi
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Fire Island National Seashore, NY, USA and Bristol, CT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fire Island National Seashore to Bristol. However, you can walk to Watch Hill, Fire Island, take the ferry to Patchogue, NY, walk to Patchogue, take the train to Jamaica, take the train to Grand Central Terminal, take the train to Bridgeport, take the train to Waterbury, then take the taxi to Bristol. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Watch Hill, Fire Island to Riverside Ave @ Main St via Watch Hill, Fire Island, Patchogue, NY, Patchogue LIRR, NYS 25A/E Broadway, Port Jefferson, Bridgeport, Atlantic St. at Barnum Dyke, State St. at Main St., Bridgeport, Waterbury, Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn, and CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Bay G in around 8h 35m.

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