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How to get fromPortland to Fire Islandby plane, train, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Fire Island by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Portland to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PWM - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    5h 20m
    $79–346

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Queens Jamaicabus bus
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    10h 48m
    $76–156

  3. Fly Portland to Laguardia Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane PWM - LGA
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    5h 58m
    $104–537

  4. Fly Portland to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane PWM - EWR
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    6h 33m
    $581–2,081

  5. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane BOS - ISP
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    7h
    $289–408

  6. Bus, train, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Orient Point Ferry Dock to Riverhead LIRRbus bus 92
    5. Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus bus 66
    6. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    12h 11m
    $90–235

Portland (PWM) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 328.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Fire Island, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Portland to Fire Island. However, you can fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, take the train to Patchogue, walk to Patchogue, NY, then take the ferry to Watch Hill, Fire Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland, ME to Watch Hill, Fire Island via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, Queens Jamaica, Jamaica, Patchogue, and Patchogue, NY in around 10h 48m.

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