There are 2 ways to get from Newport to Riverhead by train, car ferry, bus, or car
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Train, car ferry, bus
best- Take the train from Kingston Amtrak Station to New Londontrain
- Take the carferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry
- Take the bus from Orient Point Ferry Dock to E Main St/Benjamin Plbus 92
5h 12m$88–180Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Newport to New Londoncar
- Take the carferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry
- Drive from Orient Point to Riverheadcar
3h 16m$28–112
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Riverhead is to drive and car ferry which costs $27 - $120 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Riverhead is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 16m and costs $27 - $120.
The distance between Newport and Riverhead is 103 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Riverhead without a car is to train and car ferry and bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $85 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Newport to Riverhead, including transfers.
There are 173+ hotels available in Riverhead.
What companies run services between Newport, RI, USA and Riverhead, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Newport to Riverhead. However, you can take the taxi to Kingston Amtrak Station, take the train to New London, walk to New London, take the car ferry to Orient Point, walk to Orient Point Ferry Dock, then take the bus to E Main St/Benjamin Pl. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Newport to Riverhead via New London and Orient Point in around 3h 16m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kingston Amtrak Station to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Orient Point Ferry Dock to E Main St/Benjamin Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- [email protected]
- Website
- longislandferry.com
Car ferry from New London to Orient Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- longislandferry.com
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
Car ferry from New London to Orient Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- longislandferry.com
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- [email protected]
- Website
- goblockisland.com
Car ferry from New London to Orient Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
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