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How to get fromRiverdale to Jones Beach State Parkby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Riverdale to Jones Beach State Park by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Riverdale to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Hudson
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Freeporttrain train Babylon Branch
    2h 39m
    $18–30

  2. Drive 35.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Riverdale to Jones Beach State Parkcar car 35.8 mi
    51 min
    $7–10

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to 7 Av/W 34 Stbus bus BxM2
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Freeporttrain train Babylon Branch
    3h 11m
    $14–26

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Riverdale to Jones Beach State Parktaxi taxi 35.8 mi
    51 min
    $310–380

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broadway/Lake View Pl to Boston Rd/E 180 Stbus bus Bx9
    2. Take the bus from Boston Rd/E 180 St to Merrick Blvd/Archer Avbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Merrick Bl / Archer to Freeport Sta / Northbus bus n4 / ...
    4h 41m
    $9–13

Riverdale to Jones Beach State Park by train, bus, and foot

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration2h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Riverdale to Jones Beach State Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 43.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA and Jones Beach State Park, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Riverdale to Jones Beach West Bath via Grand Central Terminal, Freeport, Freeport Sta / North Bay 2, and Jones Beach West Bath in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Lake View Pl to Jones Beach West Bath via Boston Rd/E 180 St, Merrick Blvd/Archer Av, Merrick Bl / Archer, Freeport Sta / North, Freeport Sta / North Bay 2, and Jones Beach West Bath in around 4h 41m.

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