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How to get fromLong Island to Jones Beach State Parkby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Long Island to Jones Beach State Park by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain train Ronkonkoma Branch
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Freeporttrain train Babylon Branch
    2h 27m
    $16–34

  2. Drive 27.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Jones Beach State Parkcar car 27.5 mi
    39 min
    $5–8

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Mineolatrain train Ronkonkoma Branch
    2. Take the bus from Mineola Bus Term to Freeport Sta / Northbus bus n40 / ...
    2h 39m
    $15–25

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Jones Beach State Parktaxi taxi 27.5 mi
    39 min
    $240–300

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Amityville LIRRbus bus 2
    3h 39m
    $12–16

  6. Line 51 bus, line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Smith Haven Mallbus bus 51
    2. Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Amityville LIRRbus bus 4
    4h 8m
    $12–16

Long Island to Jones Beach State Park by train, bus, and foot

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration2h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 59.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Jones Beach State Park, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Ronkonkoma to Jones Beach West Bath via Jamaica, Freeport, Freeport Sta / North Bay 2, and Jones Beach West Bath in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, Suffolk County Transit operates a bus from Patchogue LIRR to Amityville LIRR hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 26m.

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