There are 4 ways to get from Port Jefferson to Midtown Manhattan by train, subway, car, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Port Jefferson to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 5 Av/53 Stsubway E
1h 53m$16–31Drive 55.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Jefferson to Midtown Manhattancar 55.8 mi
1h 22m$11–15Line 51 bus, train
- Take the bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Ronkonkoma LIRRbus 51
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
2h 45m$16–29Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
3h 17m$37–104
Port Jefferson to Midtown Manhattan by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Jefferson to Midtown Manhattan is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Port Jefferson to Midtown Manhattan is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct train from Port Jefferson to Midtown Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Port Jefferson and arriving at 5 Av/53 St via Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Port Jefferson and Midtown Manhattan is 59 miles. The road distance is 56.2 miles.
The best way to get from Port Jefferson to Midtown Manhattan without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 53m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Port Jefferson to Midtown Manhattan, including transfers.
Port Jefferson to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Port Jefferson station.
Port Jefferson to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Jefferson to Midtown Manhattan is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Port Jefferson to Midtown Manhattan.
There are 3851+ hotels available in Midtown Manhattan.
What companies run services between Port Jefferson, NY, USA and Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Port Jefferson to Midtown Manhattan. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, then take the subway to 5 Av/53 St. Alternatively, you can drive from Port Jefferson to Midtown Manhattan in around 1h 22m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Port Jefferson to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–18
- Peak
- $21–29
Train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $18–24
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 5 Av/53 St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $22–24
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Ronkonkoma LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry
Car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry
- Schedules at
- Ferry Schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
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