There are 4 ways to get from New York to Sandy Hook Light by ferry, taxi, car, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, taxi
best- Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry Seastreak
- Take the taxi from Highlands, NJ to Sandy Hook Lighttaxi
1h 3m$40–78Drive 53.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York to Sandy Hook Lightcar 53.8 mi
1h 16m$10–15Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Broadway/Waverly Pl to Cropsey Av/Bay 49 Stbus X28
- Take the taxi from Cropsey Av/Bay 49 St to Sandy Hook Lighttaxi
2h 6m$223–277Subway, taxi
- Take the subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Coney Island-Stillwell Avsubway D / ...
- Take the taxi from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to Sandy Hook Lighttaxi
2h 6m$223–273
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Sandy Hook Light is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Sandy Hook Light is to ferry and taxi which takes 1h 3m and costs $40 - $80.
The distance between New York and Sandy Hook Light is 30 miles. The road distance is 54.1 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Sandy Hook Light without a car is to ferry and taxi which takes 1h 3m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from New York to Sandy Hook Light, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Sandy Hook Light is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from New York to Sandy Hook Light.
There are 139+ hotels available in Sandy Hook Light.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Sandy Hook Light, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from New York to Sandy Hook Light. However, you can take the ferry to Highlands, NJ then take the taxi to Sandy Hook Light. Alternatively, you can drive from New York to Sandy Hook Light in around 1h 16m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Coney Island-Stillwell Av
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Broadway/Waverly Pl to Cropsey Av/Bay 49 St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seastreak
Ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $95–96
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $10–13
- Adult
- $28–40
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $30–270
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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