There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Port Jefferson by train, bus, car, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Port Jeffersontrain Port Jefferson Branch
2h 52m$15–35Drive 57.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Port Jeffersoncar 57.9 mi
1h 25m$11–16Train, line 51 bus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadwaybus 51
3h 38m$19–40Train, car ferry
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeporttrain New Haven
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
3h 15m$37–103
Manhattan to Port Jefferson by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Port Jefferson is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Port Jefferson is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan to Port Jefferson. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Port Jefferson via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Manhattan and Port Jefferson is 59 miles. The road distance is 58.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Port Jefferson without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs $15 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Manhattan to Port Jefferson, including transfers.
Manhattan to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
Manhattan to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Port Jefferson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Port Jefferson is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Manhattan to Port Jefferson.
There are 77+ hotels available in Port Jefferson.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Port Jefferson, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Port Jefferson every 4 hours. Tickets cost $10–26 and the journey takes 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $20–26
Train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $13–19
- Peak
- $22–30
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $20–23
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
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