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How to get fromPort Washington to Fire Islandby bus, train, ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Port Washington to Fire Island by bus, train, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Main St Opp Library Dr to 2 St / Mineola Blbus bus n23
    2. Take the train from Mineola to Ronkonkomatrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    4h 8m
    $28–51

  2. Drive 34.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Port Washington to Kismet, NYcar car 34.2 mi
    54 min
    $7–9

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Port Washington to Woodsidetrain train
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    4h 8m
    $29–64

  4. Bus, train, line 6 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Main St Opp Library Dr to 2 St / Mineola Blbus bus n23
    2. Take the train from Mineola to Central Isliptrain train
    3. Take the bus from Central Islip LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus bus 6
    4. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    4h 16m
    $27–49

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Port Washington to Kismet, NYtaxi taxi 34.2 mi
    54 min
    $300–370

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 53.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Port Washington, NY, USA and Fire Island, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Port Washington to Fire Island. However, you can take the bus to 2 St / Mineola Bl, walk to Mineola, take the train to Ronkonkoma, walk to Ronkonkoma LIRR, take the line 51 bus to Patchogue LIRR, walk to Patchogue, NY, then take the ferry to Watch Hill, Fire Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Port Washington to Watch Hill, Fire Island via Woodside, Jamaica, Patchogue, and Patchogue, NY in around 4h 8m.

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