There are 5 ways to get from Montauk to Central Park by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Montauk to 86 St & Central Park Westbus Montauk-Westbound / ...
3h 7m$35–75Drive 116.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montauk to Charles A. Dana Discovery Centercar 116.2 mi
2h 38m$22–31Train
- Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain Montauk Branch
3h 43m$30–68Bus via Southampton
- Take the bus from Montauk Village to Southamptonbus Montauk Line to Islip
- Take the bus from Southampton to 86 St & Central Park Westbus Sag Harbor-Westbound / ...
3h 29m$52–147Bus via Madison Av/E 32 St
- Take the bus from Montauk Village to E 34 St/3 Avbus Westbound
4h 10m$37–68
Montauk to Central Park by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montauk to Central Park is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Montauk to Central Park is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $21 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Montauk and arriving at 86 St & Central Park West. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Montauk to Central Park. However, there are services departing from Montauk and arriving at 86th Street via Jamaica and Grand Central-42 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Montauk and Central Park is 118 miles. The road distance is 116.8 miles.
The best way to get from Montauk to Central Park without a car is to bus which takes 3h 7m and costs $35 - $75.
The bus from Montauk to 86 St & Central Park West takes 3h including transfers and departs six times a week.
Montauk to Central Park bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from Montauk station.
Montauk to Central Park train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Montauk station.
The best way to get from Montauk to Central Park is to bus which takes 3h 7m and costs $35 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 3h 43m.
What companies run services between Montauk, NY, USA and Central Park, New York County, NY, USA?
Hampton Jitney Inc. operates a bus from Montauk to 86 St & Central Park West 6 times a week. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Montauk to Jamaica every 2 hours. Tickets cost $25–60 and the journey takes 2h 56m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Montauk to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $25–35
- Peak
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Montauk to 86 St & Central Park West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $35–45
Bus from Montauk Village to Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $29–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $21–26
Bus from Southampton to 86 St & Central Park West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $30–40
- Phone
- +1 631-537-5800
- [email protected]
- Website
- hamptonluxuryliner.com
Bus from Montauk Village to E 34 St/3 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.hamptonluxuryliner.com
- Adult
- $30–60
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More Questions & Answers
Montauk to Central Park bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at 86 St & Central Park West station.
Montauk to Central Park train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montauk to Central Park is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Montauk to Central Park.
There are 3930+ hotels available in Central Park.





