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How to get fromMidtown Manhattan to Shelter Islandby bus, unknown, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Midtown Manhattan to Shelter Island by bus, unknown, or train

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  1. Bus, travel

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    1. Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Greenportbus bus North Fork
    2. Walk from Greenport to Shelter Islandunknown unknown
    2h 39m

  2. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Ronkonkomatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Greenporttrain train
    3. Walk from Greenport to Shelter Islandunknown unknown
    3h 49m

  3. Train, travel via Jamaica

    1. Take the train from Jamaica to Ronkonkomatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Greenporttrain train
    3. Walk from Greenport to Shelter Islandunknown unknown
    4h 3m

  4. Bus, travel via 4 Av-9 St

    1. Take the bus from Park Slope - 9th St & 4th Ave to Greenportbus bus Brooklyn-North Fork / ...
    2. Walk from Greenport to Shelter Islandunknown unknown
    4h 50m

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Map of how to get from Midtown Manhattan to Shelter Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 101.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA and Shelter Island, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Midtown Manhattan to Shelter Island. However, you can take the bus to Greenport then travel to Shelter Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Central Terminal to Shelter Island via Ronkonkoma and Greenport in around 3h 49m.

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