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How to get fromQueens to Fire Islandby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Queens to Fire Island by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train Montauk Branch
    2. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry Watch Hill
    2h 48m
    $25–52

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Jamaica to Amityvilletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus bus 2
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    4h 9m
    $24–44

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  • Distance: 49.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 48m

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

There is no direct connection from Queens to Fire Island. However, you can take the train to Patchogue, walk to Patchogue, NY, then take the ferry to Watch Hill, Fire Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jamaica to Watch Hill, Fire Island via Amityville, Amityville LIRR, Patchogue LIRR, and Patchogue, NY in around 4h 9m.

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