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How to get fromPort Jefferson to Thimble Islandsby car ferry, car, bus, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Port Jefferson to Thimble Islands by car ferry, car, bus, or train

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  1. Car ferry, drive

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    1. Take the carferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry car ferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
    2. Drive from Bridgeport to Thimble Islandscar car
    1h 55m
    $27–88

  2. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry car ferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
    2. Take the bus from State St. at Main St. to Westfield Connecticut Post Mallbus bus Cl
    4h 51m
    $28–86

  3. Car ferry, train, line 201 bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the bus from Church St @ George St to E Main St @ Branford Squarebus bus 201
    3h 34m
    $35–98

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  • Distance: 46.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Port Jefferson, NY, USA and Thimble Islands, CT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Port Jefferson to Thimble Islands. However, you can drive to Port Jefferson, take the car ferry to Bridgeport, then drive to Thimble Islands. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port Jefferson to E Main St @ Branford Square via Bridgeport, State St. at Main St., CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub, and Church St @ George St in around 4h 51m.

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