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How to get fromNew York to Fire Island National Seashoreby bus, ferry, train, or subway

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There are 3 ways to get from New York to Fire Island National Seashore by bus, ferry, train, or subway

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Exit 63 Park and Ridebus bus North Fork
    2. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Davis Park, Fire Islandferry ferry
    2h 40m
    $61–125

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train Montauk Branch
    2. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry Watch Hill
    3h 39m
    $27–58

  3. Subway, train, ferry

    1. Take the subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway E
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    3h 57m
    $28–56

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  • Distance: 64.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Fire Island National Seashore, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from New York to Fire Island National Seashore. However, you can take the bus to Exit 63 Park and Ride, take the taxi to Patchogue, NY, take the ferry to Davis Park, Fire Island, then walk to Davis Park, Fire Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from New York Penn Station to Watch Hill, Fire Island via Jamaica, Patchogue, Patchogue, NY, and Watch Hill, Fire Island in around 3h 39m.

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