There are 6 ways to get from Riverhead to Babylon by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Speonk to Babylontrain Montauk Branch
1h 12m$89–116Bus, line 2 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus 66
- Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Montauk Hwy/N Carll Avebus 2
2h 51m$5Bus, train
- Take the bus from Riverhead County Center to Patchogue LIRRbus 66
- Take the train from Patchogue to Babylontrain Montauk Branch
2h 22m$8–15Drive 40.6 mi
- Drive from Riverhead to Babyloncar 40.6 mi
50 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Riverhead to Babylontaxi 40.6 mi
50 min$360–430Bus
- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Smith Haven Mallbus 58 / ...
- Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Babylon LIRRbus 5
3h 28m$5
Riverhead to Babylon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverhead to Babylon is to bus and line 2 bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Riverhead to Babylon is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverhead to Babylon. However, there are services departing from Riverhead LIRR and arriving at Montauk Hwy/N Carll Ave via Patchogue LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Riverhead to Babylon. However, there are services departing from Speonk and arriving at Babylon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Riverhead and Babylon is 43 miles. The road distance is 40.9 miles.
The best way to get from Riverhead to Babylon without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Riverhead to Babylon, including transfers.
Riverhead to Babylon bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from Riverhead LIRR station.
Riverhead to Babylon train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Speonk station.
The best way to get from Riverhead to Babylon is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs $85 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 2 bus, which costs $6 and takes 2h 51m.
What companies run services between Riverhead, NY, USA and Babylon, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Speonk to Babylon hourly. Tickets cost $10–22 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverhead LIRR to Montauk Hwy/N Carll Ave via Patchogue LIRR in around 2h 51m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Speonk to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $16–22
Train from Patchogue to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $8–13
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Riverhead County Center to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Riverhead LIRR to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Patchogue LIRR to Montauk Hwy/N Carll Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Riverhead LIRR to Smith Haven Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Smith Haven Mall to Babylon LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $360–430
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
Riverhead to Babylon bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Patchogue LIRR station.
Riverhead to Babylon train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Babylon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverhead to Babylon is 41 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Riverhead to Babylon.
There are 143+ hotels available in Babylon.



