There are 5 ways to get from Jones Beach State Park to Riverhead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Farmingdale to Ronkonkomatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Riverheadtrain Greenport Service
2h 30m$133–171Drive 55.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jones Beach Theater to Riverheadcar 55.2 mi
1h 10m$10–14Train, bus
- Take the train from Babylon to Patchoguetrain Montauk Branch
- Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus 66
2h 57m$81–103Bus
- Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus 2
- Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus 66
3h 19m$109–128Line 4 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Smith Haven Mallbus 4
- Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Riverhead LIRRbus 58 / ...
3h 24m$109–128
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jones Beach State Park to Riverhead is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Jones Beach State Park to Riverhead is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Jones Beach State Park to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from Amityville LIRR and arriving at Riverhead LIRR via Patchogue LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Jones Beach State Park to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from Farmingdale and arriving at Riverhead via Ronkonkoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Jones Beach State Park and Riverhead is 56 miles. The road distance is 55.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jones Beach State Park to Riverhead without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Jones Beach State Park to Riverhead, including transfers.
Jones Beach State Park to Riverhead bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from Amityville LIRR station.
Jones Beach State Park to Riverhead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Farmingdale station.
The best way to get from Jones Beach State Park to Riverhead is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $130 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $130 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Jones Beach State Park, NY, USA and Riverhead, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Jones Beach State Park to Riverhead via Farmingdale and Ronkonkoma in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jones Beach State Park to Riverhead LIRR via Amityville LIRR and Patchogue LIRR in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Farmingdale to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $9–13
Train from Ronkonkoma to Riverhead
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $10–13
Train from Babylon to Patchogue
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $3–5
- Peak
- $7–9
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from Patchogue LIRR to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Amityville LIRR to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Patchogue LIRR to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Amityville LIRR to Smith Haven Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Smith Haven Mall to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
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Booking & Getting There
Jones Beach State Park to Riverhead bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Patchogue LIRR station.
Jones Beach State Park to Riverhead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Ronkonkoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jones Beach State Park to Riverhead is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Jones Beach State Park to Riverhead.
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