There are 6 ways to get from Groton to Long Island by train, car ferry, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Ayer to Portertrain
- Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain
- Take the car ferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry
5h 45m$75–194Drive 211.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Groton to Brooklyncar 211.3 mi
4h 12m$39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Ayer MA to Bostonbus Greyhound US0256S
- Take the bus from Boston to Queens Jamaicabus FlixBus 2612
6h 34m$60–100Train, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the train from Ayer to North Stationtrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
4h 13m$80–415Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Ayer MA to New Haven Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0256S
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
7h 36m$67–159Train, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Ayer to North Stationtrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
4h 14m$225–985
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Groton to Long Island is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Groton to Long Island is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Groton to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Ayer MA and arriving at Archer Av/Parsons Bl via Boston and Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Groton and Long Island is 166 miles. The road distance is 212.5 miles.
The best way to get from Groton to Long Island without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 5h 45m and costs $75 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Groton to Long Island, including transfers.
Groton to Long Island bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Ayer MA station.
Groton to Long Island bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groton to Long Island is 213 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Groton to Long Island.
There are 103+ hotels available in Long Island.
What companies run services between Groton, MA, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Groton to Archer Av/Parsons Bl via Ayer MA, Boston, Queens Jamaica, and Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd in around 6h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Ayer to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $6–12
Train from Ayer to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $6–13
Train from Ayer to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $6–13
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ayer MA to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ayer MA to New Haven Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ayer MA to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ayer MA to New Haven Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Queens Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Queens Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- [email protected]
- Website
- longislandferry.com
Car ferry from New London to Orient Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- longislandferry.com
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- 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
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