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How to get fromNorth Bergen to Fire Islandby ferry, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from North Bergen to Fire Island by ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Line 11 ferry, train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Port Imperial / Weehawken to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry ferry 11
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    4h 37m

  2. Bus, train, ferry via Lindenhurst

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bergenline Ave At 79Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 156 / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus bus 2
    4. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    5h 44m
    $33–72

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bergenline Ave At 79Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 156 / ...
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    5h 4m
    $35–78

  4. Line 11 ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port Imperial / Weehawken to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry ferry 11
    2. Take the bus from 86th St & Broadway to Manorvillebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    6h 15m

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  • Distance: 66.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between North Bergen, NJ, USA and Fire Island, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from North Bergen to Fire Island. However, you can take the line 11 ferry to Midtown / W. 39th St., take the taxi to 72 St, take the line 1 subway to 34 St-Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, take the train to Patchogue, walk to Patchogue, NY, then take the ferry to Watch Hill, Fire Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bergenline Ave At 79Th St to Watch Hill, Fire Island via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Penn Station, Amityville, Amityville LIRR, Patchogue LIRR, and Patchogue, NY in around 5h 44m.

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