What is the cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Port Jefferson?

The cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Port Jefferson is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from New Jersey to Port Jefferson?

The fastest way to get from New Jersey to Port Jefferson is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $12 - $18.

Is there a direct train between New Jersey and Port Jefferson?

No, there is no direct train from New Jersey station to Port Jefferson. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Port Jefferson via New York Penn Station and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from New Jersey to Port Jefferson?

The distance between New Jersey and Port Jefferson is 70 miles. The road distance is 68.8 miles.

How do I travel from New Jersey to Port Jefferson without a car?

The best way to get from New Jersey to Port Jefferson without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $17 - $50.

How long does it take to get from New Jersey to Port Jefferson?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from New Jersey to Port Jefferson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New Jersey to Port Jefferson train from?

New Jersey to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.

Where does the New Jersey to Port Jefferson train arrive?

New Jersey to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Port Jefferson station.

Can I drive from New Jersey to Port Jefferson?

Yes, the driving distance between New Jersey to Port Jefferson is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from New Jersey to Port Jefferson.

Where can I stay near Port Jefferson?

There are 77+ hotels available in Port Jefferson.

New Jersey to Port Jefferson - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and line 51 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from New Jersey to Port Jefferson by train, car, bus, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Jamaica to Port Jeffersontrain Port Jefferson Branch
3h 4m
$18–46
Drive 68.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newark to Port Jeffersoncar 68.4 mi
1h 39m
$13–18
Train, line 51 bus
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
2. Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadwaybus 51
3h 25m
$19–43
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
4h 6m
$44–125

New Jersey to Port Jefferson by train

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3h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 69.3 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

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

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Port Jefferson hourly. Tickets cost $10–26 and the journey takes 1h 31m.

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