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How to get fromLos Angeles to Fire Islandby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles to Fire Island by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, ferry

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane LAX - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    10h 53m
    $222–875

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    2d 17h
    $895–1,755

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane LAX - EWR
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    11h 43m
    $245–750

  4. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BUR - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    11h 10m
    $381–971

  5. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ONT - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    11h 44m
    $378–688

  6. Fly Van Nuys Airport to Laguardia Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Van Nuys Airport (VNY) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane VNY - LGA
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    11h 48m
    $301–1,160

  7. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SNA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    13h 38m
    $446–1,782

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane LAX - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    13h 25m
    $298–1,165

  9. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    2d 20h
    $1,064–2,167

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar208Weekly Planes
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,538.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 53m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Fire Island, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Los Angeles to Fire Island. However, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, take the train to Patchogue, walk to Patchogue, NY, then take the ferry to Watch Hill, Fire Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Watch Hill, Fire Island via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, New York Penn Station, Central Islip, Central Islip LIRR, Patchogue LIRR, and Patchogue, NY in around 2d 17h.

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