There are 2 ways to get from Riverhead to Shelter Island by train, unknown, or bus
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Questions & Answers
The distance between Riverhead and Shelter Island is 23 miles.
The best way to get from Riverhead to Shelter Island without a car is to train and travel which takes 44 min and costs .
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Riverhead to Shelter Island, including transfers.
There are 189+ hotels available in Shelter Island.
What companies run services between Riverhead, NY, USA and Shelter Island, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Riverhead to Shelter Island. However, you can take the train to Greenport then travel to Shelter Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Main St/McDermott Ave to Shelter Island via NYS 25/Old Main Rd in around 47 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Riverhead to Greenport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from E Main St/McDermott Ave to NYS 25/Old Main Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
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