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How to get fromPenn Station NY to Fire Islandby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Penn Station NY to Fire Island by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry via Babylon

    best
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain train
    2. Take the train from Babylon to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    3h 38m
    $27–58

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus bus 2
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    4h 35m
    $26–49

  3. Train, ferry

    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 49m
    $27–58

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 61 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Penn Station NY, USA and Fire Island, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Penn Station NY to Fire Island. However, you can walk to New York Penn Station, take the train to Babylon, take the train to Patchogue, walk to Patchogue, NY, then take the ferry to Watch Hill, Fire Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Penn Station NY to Watch Hill, Fire Island via New York Penn Station, Amityville, Amityville LIRR, Patchogue LIRR, and Patchogue, NY in around 4h 35m.

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