There are 5 ways to get from Plainview to Port Jefferson by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hicksville to Port Jeffersontrain Port Jefferson Branch
2h 20m$12–24Drive 27.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Plainview to Port Jeffersoncar 27.7 mi
40 min$5–8Train, line 51 bus
- Take the train from Hicksville to Ronkonkomatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadwaybus 51
2h 34m$14–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plainview to Port Jeffersontaxi 27.7 mi
40 min$110–130Bus, line 6 bus, line 5 bus, line 51 bus
- Take the bus from Manetto Hill Rd/ Old Country to Walt Whitman Bus Termbus n79
- Take the bus from Walt Whitman Shops to NY State Office Buildingbus 6
- Take the bus from NY State Office Building to Smith Haven Mallbus 5 / ...
- Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to NYS 25A/E Broadwaybus 51
3h 20m$12
Plainview to Port Jefferson by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plainview to Port Jefferson is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Plainview to Port Jefferson is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Plainview to Port Jefferson. However, there are services departing from Manetto Hill Rd/ Old Country and arriving at NYS 25A/E Broadway via Walt Whitman Shops, NY State Office Building and Smith Haven Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Plainview to Port Jefferson. However, there are services departing from Hicksville and arriving at Port Jefferson via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Plainview and Port Jefferson is 37 miles. The road distance is 27.8 miles.
The best way to get from Plainview to Port Jefferson without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs $11 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Plainview to Port Jefferson, including transfers.
Plainview to Port Jefferson bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Manetto Hill Rd/ Old Country station.
Plainview to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hicksville station.
The best way to get from Plainview to Port Jefferson is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs $11 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 6 bus and line 5 bus and line 51 bus, which costs $12 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Plainview, NY, USA and Port Jefferson, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Hicksville to Port Jefferson hourly. Tickets cost $9–21 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manetto Hill Rd/ Old Country to NYS 25A/E Broadway via Walt Whitman Bus Term, Walt Whitman Shops, NY State Office Building, and Smith Haven Mall in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hicksville to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–14
- Peak
- $15–21
Train from Hicksville to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–11
- Peak
- $11–16
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Walt Whitman Shops to NY State Office Building
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
Bus from NY State Office Building to Smith Haven Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Smith Haven Mall to NYS 25A/E Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Manetto Hill Rd/ Old Country to Walt Whitman Bus Term
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Plainview to Port Jefferson bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Walt Whitman Bus Term station.
Plainview to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Port Jefferson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plainview to Port Jefferson is 28 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Plainview to Port Jefferson.
There are 69+ hotels available in Port Jefferson.



