What is the cheapest way to get from Riverhead to Forest Hills?

The cheapest way to get from Riverhead to Forest Hills is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverhead to Forest Hills?

The fastest way to get from Riverhead to Forest Hills is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $12 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Riverhead and Forest Hills?

No, there is no direct bus from Riverhead to Forest Hills. However, there are services departing from Riverhead LIRR and arriving at Queens Blvd/70 Rd via Riverhead and Horace Harding Expwy/188 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Riverhead and Forest Hills?

No, there is no direct train from Riverhead to Forest Hills. However, there are services departing from Riverhead and arriving at Forest Hills via Ronkonkoma and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Riverhead to Forest Hills?

The distance between Riverhead and Forest Hills is 67 miles. The road distance is 68.4 miles.

How do I travel from Riverhead to Forest Hills without a car?

The best way to get from Riverhead to Forest Hills without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs $17 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Riverhead to Forest Hills?

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Riverhead to Forest Hills, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverhead to Forest Hills bus from?

Riverhead to Forest Hills bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from Riverhead station.

Where do I catch the Riverhead to Forest Hills train from?

Riverhead to Forest Hills train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Riverhead station.

Train or bus from Riverhead to Forest Hills?

The best way to get from Riverhead to Forest Hills is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs $17 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $85 and takes 3h 39m.

Where does the Riverhead to Forest Hills bus arrive?

Riverhead to Forest Hills bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at Airport Connection-Eastbound station.

Where does the Riverhead to Forest Hills train arrive?

Riverhead to Forest Hills train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Ronkonkoma station.

Can I drive from Riverhead to Forest Hills?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverhead to Forest Hills is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Riverhead to Forest Hills.

Where can I stay near Forest Hills?

There are 3275+ hotels available in Forest Hills.

Riverhead to Forest Hills - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Riverhead to Forest Hills by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Riverhead to Ronkonkomatrain Greenport Service
2. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
2h 20m
$17–39
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Brentwood LIRRbus 58
2. Take the train from Brentwood to Jamaicatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
3h 7m
$12–24
Drive 68 mi
1. Drive from Riverhead to Forest Hillscar 68 mi
1h 24m
$13–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riverhead to Airport Connection-Eastboundbus Brooklyn-North Fork
3h 39m
$32–85

Riverhead to Forest Hills by train

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2h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 66.1 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Riverhead, NY, USA and Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Riverhead to Forest Hills via Ronkonkoma and Jamaica in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, Hampton Jitney Inc. operates a bus from Riverhead to Airport Connection-Eastbound on demand. Tickets cost $27–75 and the journey takes 2h 32m.

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