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How to get fromLong Island to Kingstonby car ferry, train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Long Island to Kingston by car ferry, train, bus, or car

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  1. Car ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry car ferry New London
    2. Take the train from New London to Kingston Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    3h 3m
    $40–120

  2. Drive 162.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Kingstoncar car 162.9 mi
    3h 21m
    $30–43

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from New York to Providencebus bus Bz 0210
    2. Take the train from Providence to Kingston Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    7h 7m
    $54–131

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 55 mi
  • Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Kingston, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Long Island to Kingston. However, you can take the car ferry to New London, walk to New London, take the train to Kingston Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Kingston. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to Kingston via 7 Av/ W 36 St, New York, Providence, Providence, and Kingston Amtrak Station in around 7h 7m.

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