There are 3 ways to get from Long Island to Portsmouth by car ferry, train, train (Amtrak), or car
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Car ferry, train
best- Take the carferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry New London
- Take the train from New London to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
3h 52m$105–206Drive 187.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Portsmouthcar 187.6 mi
3h 57m$35–50Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain Acela
4h 34m$123–213
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Portsmouth is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Portsmouth is to car ferry and train which takes 3h 52m and costs $100 - $210.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Roosevelt Island and arriving at Providence via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Long Island and Portsmouth is 102 miles. The road distance is 188.7 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Portsmouth without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 3h 52m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Long Island to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Long Island to Portsmouth train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Long Island to Portsmouth train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Providence station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Portsmouth is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Long Island to Portsmouth.
There are 204+ hotels available in Portsmouth.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Portsmouth, RI, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–700 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- [email protected]
- Website
- Long Island Ferry
Car ferry from Orient Point to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- Long Island Ferry
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
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