What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island to Sandy Hook?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Sandy Hook is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island to Sandy Hook?

The fastest way to get from Long Island to Sandy Hook is to car ferry and taxi which takes 1h 44m and costs $80 - $160.

Is there a direct train between Long Island and Sandy Hook?

No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Sandy Hook. However, there are services departing from Flushing-Main St and arriving at Danbury via Grand Central Terminal and South Norwalk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Long Island to Sandy Hook?

The distance between Long Island and Sandy Hook is 38 miles. The road distance is 76.1 miles.

How do I travel from Long Island to Sandy Hook without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island to Sandy Hook without a car is to car ferry and taxi which takes 1h 44m and costs $80 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Long Island to Sandy Hook?

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Long Island to Sandy Hook, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Sandy Hook train from?

Long Island to Sandy Hook train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.

Where does the Long Island to Sandy Hook train arrive?

Long Island to Sandy Hook train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at South Norwalk station.

Can I drive from Long Island to Sandy Hook?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Sandy Hook is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Long Island to Sandy Hook.

Where can I stay near Sandy Hook?

There are 72+ hotels available in Sandy Hook.

Long Island to Sandy Hook - 4 ways to travel via train, car ferry, taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Long Island to Sandy Hook by car ferry, taxi, train, car, or bus

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Car ferry, taxi
best
1. Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
2. Take the taxi from Bridgeport to Sandy Hooktaxi
1h 44m
$82–155
Drive 75.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Sandy Hookcar 75.7 mi
1h 49m
$14–20
Train
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to South Norwalktrain New Haven / ...
2. Take the train from South Norwalk to Danburytrain Danbury
3h 57m
$54–78
Car ferry, line 8 bus, taxi
1. Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry
2. Take the bus from Water St. at John St. to Westfield Trumbull Mallbus 8 / ...
3. Take the taxi from Westfield Trumbull Mall to Sandy Hooktaxi
2h 25m
$69–142

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Distance: 37.3 mi
Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Sandy Hook, CT, USA?

You can take a subway from Flushing-Main St to Sandy Hook via Grand Central-42 St, Grand Central Terminal, South Norwalk, and Danbury in around 3h 57m.

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