There are 7 ways to get from Gloucester to Long Island by train, car ferry, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Gloucester to North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain
- Take the carferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry
5h 38m$59–174Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Queens Jamaicabus FlixBus 2612
7h 31m$37–83Drive 245 mi
- Drive from Gloucester to Brooklyncar 245 mi
4h 57m$45–65Train, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the train from Gloucester to Chelseatrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
3h 40m$61–406Train, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Gloucester to Chelseatrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
3h 41m$206–1,016Train, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Take the train from Gloucester to Chelseatrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BOS - ISP
4h 1m$256–366Train, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Gloucester to Chelseatrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
5h$489–1,647
Gloucester to Long Island by bus and train (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Long Island is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Long Island is to train and fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $60 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester station to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Commuter Rail Station - Gloucester and arriving at Archer Av/Parsons Bl via Chelsea, Boston and Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Gloucester and Long Island is 157 miles. The road distance is 246.4 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Long Island without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 5h 38m and costs $55 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Gloucester to Long Island, including transfers.
Gloucester to Long Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Gloucester to Long Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Queens Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Long Island is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Gloucester to Long Island.
There are 86+ hotels available in Long Island.
What companies run services between Gloucester, MA, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Boston to Queens Jamaica every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–350
Train from Gloucester to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–12
Train from Gloucester to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from Gloucester to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from Gloucester to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from Gloucester to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Queens Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- [email protected]
- Website
- Long Island Ferry
Car ferry from New London to Orient Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- Long Island Ferry
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
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