What is the cheapest way to get from Fire Island to New York?

The cheapest way to get from Fire Island to New York is to ferry and bus and train which costs $26 - $50 and takes 3h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fire Island to New York?

The fastest way to get from Fire Island to New York is to ferry and train which takes 3h 5m and costs $27 - $60.

How far is it from Fire Island to New York?

The distance between Fire Island and New York is 61 miles.

How do I travel from Fire Island to New York without a car?

The best way to get from Fire Island to New York without a car is to ferry and train which takes 3h 5m and costs $27 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Fire Island to New York?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Fire Island to New York, including transfers.

Where can I stay near New York?

There are 3750+ hotels available in New York.

Fire Island to New York - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and subway

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There are 3 ways to get from Fire Island to New York by ferry, train, bus, or subway

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Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Watch Hill, Fire Island to Patchogue, NYferry Watch Hill
2. Take the train from Patchogue to Jamaicatrain Montauk Branch
3h 5m
$28–59
Ferry, bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Watch Hill, Fire Island to Patchogue, NYferry
2. Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Amityville LIRRbus 2
3. Take the train from Amityville to New York Penn Stationtrain
3h 47m
$26–50
Ferry, train, subway
1. Take the ferry from Watch Hill, Fire Island to Patchogue, NYferry
2. Take the train from Patchogue to Jamaicatrain
3. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway E
3h 25m
$28–56

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Distance: 60.5 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Fire Island, NY, USA and New York, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fire Island to New York. However, you can take the ferry to Patchogue, NY, walk to Patchogue, take the train to Jamaica, then take the train to New York Penn Station. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Watch Hill, Fire Island to New York Penn Station via Patchogue, NY, Patchogue LIRR, Amityville LIRR, and Amityville in around 3h 47m.

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