There are 6 ways to get from Rockland to Long Island by train, car ferry, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the carferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry New London
5h 8m$64–183Drive 219.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rockland to Brooklyncar 219.7 mi
4h 35m$41–58Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Boston to Queens Jamaicabus FlixBus 2612
6h 12m$59–102Fly to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
3h 9m$82–425Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
3h 10m$227–1,035Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BOS - ISP
3h 30m$277–385
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockland to Long Island is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rockland to Long Island is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $80 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockland to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Park & Ride Lot, Rte 3 & 228 and arriving at Archer Av/Parsons Bl via Boston and Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Rockland and Long Island is 146 miles. The road distance is 221 miles.
The best way to get from Rockland to Long Island without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 5h 8m and costs $60 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Rockland to Long Island, including transfers.
Rockland to Long Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Rockland to Long Island is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $430 and takes 3h 9m.
Rockland to Long Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Queens Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockland to Long Island is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Rockland to Long Island.
What companies run services between Rockland, MA, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Boston to Queens Jamaica every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) hourly.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Queens Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- [email protected]
- Website
- Long Island Ferry
Car ferry from New London to Orient Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- Long Island Ferry
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
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