There are 3 ways to get from Fire Island to Darien by car, car ferry, ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Saltaire, NY to Port Jeffersoncar
- Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
2h 26m$31–93Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Watch Hill, Fire Island to Patchogue, NYferry
- Take the train from Patchogue to Jamaicatrain
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Darientrain
4h 28m$40–78Ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Watch Hill, Fire Island to Patchogue, NYferry
- Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadwaybus 51
- Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry
5h 16m$46–123
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fire Island to Darien is to ferry and train which costs $35 - $80 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Fire Island to Darien is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 26m and costs $30 - $95.
The distance between Fire Island and Darien is 66 miles.
The best way to get from Fire Island to Darien without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 28m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Fire Island to Darien, including transfers.
There are 209+ hotels available in Darien.
What companies run services between Fire Island, NY, USA and Darien, CT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fire Island to Darien. However, you can drive to Port Jefferson, take the car ferry to Bridgeport, then drive to Darien. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Watch Hill, Fire Island to Darien via Patchogue, NY, Patchogue, Jamaica, and Grand Central Terminal in around 4h 28m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Patchogue to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $12–17
- Peak
- $20–27
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Darien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–14
- Peak
- $17–19
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Patchogue LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
Car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
- Phone
- +1 631-475-1665
- Website
- davisparkferry.com
Ferry from Watch Hill, Fire Island to Patchogue, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- https://www.davisparkferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.davisparkferry.com/dp-schedule
- Adult Round Trip
- $26
- Adult One-way
- $14
Ferry from Watch Hill, Fire Island to Patchogue, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- https://www.davisparkferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.davisparkferry.com/dp-schedule
- Adult Round Trip
- $26
- Adult One-way
- $14
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