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How to get fromProvidence to Shelter Island Heightsby train, car ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Providence to Shelter Island Heights by train, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, car ferry

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    1. Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain train
    2. Take the carferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Greenport, NY to Shelter Island, NYcarferry car ferry
    4h 27m
    $46–150

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Providence
    2. Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Greenportbus bus North Fork
    7h 39m
    $68–179

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  • Distance: 90 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Shelter Island Heights, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Providence Downtown to Greenport via Port Authority Bus Terminal, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, E 42 St/Lexington Av, and 41st St bet 3rd & Lex in around 7h 39m.

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