What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island City to Riverhead?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island City to Riverhead is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island City to Riverhead?

The fastest way to get from Long Island City to Riverhead is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Long Island City and Riverhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Long Island City to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex and arriving at Riverhead LIRR via Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Long Island City and Riverhead?

No, there is no direct train from Long Island City to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from Court Sq and arriving at Riverhead via Woodside and Ronkonkoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Long Island City to Riverhead?

The distance between Long Island City and Riverhead is 81 miles. The road distance is 73.2 miles.

How do I travel from Long Island City to Riverhead without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island City to Riverhead without a car is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs $35 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Long Island City to Riverhead?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Long Island City to Riverhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Long Island City to Riverhead bus from?

Long Island City to Riverhead bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex station.

Where do I catch the Long Island City to Riverhead train from?

Long Island City to Riverhead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Woodside station.

Train or bus from Long Island City to Riverhead?

The best way to get from Long Island City to Riverhead is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs $35 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $19 - $45 and takes 3h 28m.

Where does the Long Island City to Riverhead bus arrive?

Long Island City to Riverhead bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr station.

Where does the Long Island City to Riverhead train arrive?

Long Island City to Riverhead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Ronkonkoma station.

Can I drive from Long Island City to Riverhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island City to Riverhead is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Long Island City to Riverhead.

Where can I stay near Riverhead?

There are 148+ hotels available in Riverhead.

Long Island City to Riverhead - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Drbus North Fork
3h 13m
$35–81
Drive 72.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Long Island City to Riverheadcar 72.8 mi
1h 31m
$14–20
Train
1. Take the train from Woodside to Ronkonkomatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
2. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Riverheadtrain Greenport Service
3h 28m
$20–43
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Jamaica to Brentwoodtrain Ronkonkoma Branch
2. Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus 58
3h 56m
$15–26

Long Island City to Riverhead by subway and train

27Weekly Services

3h 28mAverage Duration

$20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 80.7 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Long Island City, NY, USA and Riverhead, NY, USA?

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. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Court Sq to Riverhead via 61 St-Woodside, Woodside, and Ronkonkoma in around 3h 28m.

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