There are 3 ways to get from New York, NY to Port Jefferson by subway, train, car, or bus
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Bowery to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway J / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Port Jeffersontrain Port Jefferson Branch
3h 14m$16–32Drive 58 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York, NY to Port Jeffersoncar 58 mi
1h 20m$11–16Subway, train, line 51 bus
- Take the subway from Bowery to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway J / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Ronkonkomatrain
- Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadwaybus 51
3h 32m$17–30
New York, NY to Port Jefferson by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to Port Jefferson is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from New York, NY to Port Jefferson is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct train from New York, NY to Port Jefferson. However, there are services departing from Bowery and arriving at Port Jefferson via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between New York, NY and Port Jefferson is 60 miles. The road distance is 58.4 miles.
The best way to get from New York, NY to Port Jefferson without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 14m and costs $15 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from New York, NY to Port Jefferson, including transfers.
New York, NY to Port Jefferson train services, operated by MTA, depart from Bowery station.
New York, NY to Port Jefferson train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York, NY to Port Jefferson is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from New York, NY to Port Jefferson.
There are 64+ hotels available in Port Jefferson.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Port Jefferson, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from New York, NY to Port Jefferson. However, you can walk to Bowery, take the subway to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, walk to Jamaica, then take the train to Port Jefferson. Alternatively, you can drive from New York, NY to Port Jefferson in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Bowery to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Bowery to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–18
- Peak
- $21–29
Train from Jamaica to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $18–24
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
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