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How to get fromShelter Island to Fishers Islandby unknown, train, or car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Shelter Island to Fishers Island by unknown, train, or car ferry

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  1. Travel, train, car ferry

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    1. Walk from Shelter Island to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the carferry from New London to Fishers Islandcarferry car ferry
    2h 54m

  2. Travel, car ferry

    1. Walk from Shelter Island to Orient Pointunknown unknown
    2. Take the carferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from New London to Fishers Islandcarferry car ferry
    3h 35m

  3. Travel, car ferry via 1st St/Adams St

    1. Walk from Shelter Island to 1st St/Adams Stunknown unknown
    2. Take the carferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from New London to Fishers Islandcarferry car ferry
    4h 10m

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Map of how to get from Shelter Island to Fishers Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 41.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Shelter Island, NY, USA and Fishers Island, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Shelter Island to Fishers Island. However, you can travel to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, take the train to New London, walk to New London, then take the car ferry to Fishers Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shelter Island to Fishers Island via Orient Point and New London in around 3h 35m.

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