There are 5 ways to get from Southampton to Clifton by bus, train, or car
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Bus via 3 Av & E 42 St
best- Take the bus from Southampton to 3 Av & E 42 Stbus Montauk-Westbound / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus 101 / ...
2h 54m$41–102Drive 103.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Cliftoncar 103.1 mi
2h 13m$19–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Southampton to Jamaicatrain Montauk Branch
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus 101 / ...
3h 15m$30–70Bus
- Take the bus from Southampton to Hudson Yardsbus Westbound
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus 101 / ...
3h 23m$41–82Train
- Take the train from Southampton to New York Penn Stationtrain Montauk Branch
3h 29m$26–72
Southampton to Clifton by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Clifton is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Clifton is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton to Clifton. However, there are services departing from Southampton and arriving at Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rd via E 42 St/3 Av and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Clifton. However, there are services departing from Southampton and arriving at Clifton via New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Southampton and Clifton is 147 miles. The road distance is 103.8 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Clifton without a car is to bus via 3 Av & E 42 St which takes 2h 54m and costs $40 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Southampton to Clifton, including transfers.
Southampton to Clifton bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from Southampton station.
Southampton to Clifton train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Southampton station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Clifton is to bus via 3 Av & E 42 St which takes 2h 54m and costs $40 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $26 - $75 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Southampton, NY, USA and Clifton, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Southampton to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rd via 3 Av & E 42 St, E 42 St/3 Av, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Southampton to New York Penn Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $22–55 and the journey takes 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Southampton to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–27
- Peak
- $35–45
Train from Southampton to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $22–30
- Peak
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
Bus from Southampton to 3 Av & E 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $30–40
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–22
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–22
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–22
- Phone
- +1 631-537-5800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hampton Luxury Liner
Bus from Southampton to Hudson Yards
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Hampton Luxury Liner
- Adult
- $30–60
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Clifton bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at 3 Av & E 42 St station.
Southampton to Clifton train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Clifton is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Southampton to Clifton.
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