There are 4 ways to get from Newark to Port Jefferson by train, car, bus, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from Huntington to Port Jeffersontrain Port Jefferson Branch
3h 14m$17–45Drive 68.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Port Jeffersoncar 68.4 mi
1h 39m$13–18Train, line 51 bus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadwaybus 51
3h 30m$19–43Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
4h 6m$44–125
Newark to Port Jefferson by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Port Jefferson is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Port Jefferson is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Port Jefferson. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Port Jefferson via New York Penn Station and Huntington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Newark and Port Jefferson is 70 miles. The road distance is 68.8 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Port Jefferson without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $16 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Newark to Port Jefferson, including transfers.
Newark to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from New York Penn Station.
Newark to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Huntington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Port Jefferson is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Newark to Port Jefferson.
There are 64+ hotels available in Port Jefferson.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Port Jefferson, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Port Jefferson via New York Penn Station and Huntington in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Huntington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $16–23
Train from Huntington to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $9–12
Train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $13–19
- Peak
- $22–30
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
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