There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Suffolk County by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Ronkonkomatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Yaphank-BNLtrain Greenport Service
2h 58m$91–132Drive 65.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Suffolk Countycar 65.1 mi
1h 29m$12–17Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Brentwoodtrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Middle Country Rd/Half Moon Pond Rdbus 58
3h 15m$15–29Bus
- Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Drbus North Fork
3h 18m$35–78
Grand Central Terminal to Suffolk County by foot, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Suffolk County is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Suffolk County is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Central Terminal to Suffolk County. However, there are services departing from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex and arriving at Middle Country Rd/Crescent Bow via Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr and Riverhead LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal to Suffolk County. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Yaphank-BNL via Ronkonkoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Suffolk County is 71 miles. The road distance is 65.5 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Suffolk County without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Grand Central Terminal to Suffolk County, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to Suffolk County bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex station.
Grand Central Terminal to Suffolk County train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Suffolk County is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $90 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Suffolk County, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Suffolk County via Grand Central Terminal, Ronkonkoma, and Yaphank-BNL in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, Hampton Jitney Inc. operates a bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr once daily. Tickets cost $29–75 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–19
- Peak
- $22–30
Train from Ronkonkoma to Yaphank-BNL
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $2–4
- Peak
- $5–7
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–17
- Peak
- $19–26
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from Brentwood LIRR to Middle Country Rd/Half Moon Pond Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
Bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $35–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $29–35
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Booking & Getting There
Grand Central Terminal to Suffolk County bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr station.
Grand Central Terminal to Suffolk County train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Ronkonkoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Suffolk County is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Suffolk County.
There are 119+ hotels available in Suffolk County.