There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Montauk by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Montauktrain Montauk Branch
3h 17m$27–65Drive 115.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Montaukcar 115.9 mi
2h 43m$22–31Bus
- Take the bus from 69th St & Lex to Montaukbus Montauk-Eastbound / ...
3h 25m$30–75Bus via Southampton
- Take the bus from 86 St & Central Park West to Southamptonbus Sag Harbor-Westbound / ...
- Take the bus from Southampton to Montauk Villagebus Montauk Line to Islip
3h 54m$53–147
Manhattan to Montauk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Montauk is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Montauk is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $21 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 69th St & Lex and arriving at Montauk. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York Penn Station station and arriving at Montauk. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Manhattan and Montauk is 118 miles. The road distance is 116.6 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Montauk without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs $27 - $65.
The train from Penn Station to Montauk takes 3h 17m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Manhattan to Montauk bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from 69th St & Lex station.
Manhattan to Montauk train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Montauk is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs $27 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $75 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Montauk, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from New York Penn Station to Montauk 6 times a week. Tickets cost $27–65 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, Hampton Jitney Inc. operates a bus from 69th St & Lex to Montauk hourly. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Hampton Luxury Liner also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $27–40
- Peak
- $50–65
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
Bus from 69th St & Lex to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $35–45
Bus from 86 St & Central Park West to Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $30–40
Bus from Southampton to Montauk Village
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $29–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $21–26
- Phone
- +1 631-537-5800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hampton Luxury Liner
Bus from 69th St & Lex to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- Hampton Luxury Liner
- Adult
- $34
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Booking & Getting There
Manhattan to Montauk bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at Montauk station.
Manhattan to Montauk train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Montauk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Montauk is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Manhattan to Montauk.
There are 98+ hotels available in Montauk.