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How to get fromJersey City to Riverheadby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Jersey City to Riverhead by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain train Ronkonkoma Branch
    2. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Riverheadtrain train Greenport Service
    3h 53m
    $21–46

  2. Drive  80.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jersey City to Riverheadcar car 80.7 mi
    1h 46m
    $14–20

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
    2. Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Drbus bus North Fork
    4h 2m
    $43–110

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Brentwoodtrain train Ronkonkoma Branch
    2. Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus bus 58
    4h 28m
    $18–32

Jersey City to Riverhead by train and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration3h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 81.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Riverhead, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Journal Square to Riverhead via 33rd Street, New York Penn Station, and Ronkonkoma in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Riverhead LIRR via Port Authority Bus Terminal, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, E 42 St/Lexington Av, 41st St bet 3rd & Lex, and Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr in around 4h 2m.

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