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How to get fromNew Bedford to Port Jeffersonby bus, car ferry, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from New Bedford to Port Jefferson by bus, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Bus, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from New Bedford to Providence Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry car ferry
    6h 29m
    $56–184

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Bedford to Bridgeportcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry car ferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
    4h 3m
    $50–120

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from New Bedford to South Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry car ferry
    7h 17m
    $88–217

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 171.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between New Bedford, MA, USA and Port Jefferson, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from New Bedford to Port Jefferson. However, you can take the bus to Providence Bus Terminal, take the bus to New Haven Union Station, walk to New Haven, take the train to Bridgeport, walk to Bridgeport, then take the car ferry to Port Jefferson. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Bedford to Port Jefferson via South Station, Boston, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, and Bridgeport in around 7h 17m.

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