There are 3 ways to get from Syosset to Shelter Island by train, unknown, or bus
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Train, travel
best- Take the train from Hicksville to Ronkonkomatrain
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Greenporttrain
- Walk from Greenport to Shelter Islandunknown
3h 30mBus, travel
- Take the bus from JFK Airport Connection - WB to Sag Harbor Westboundbus Sag Harbor-Westbound
- Walk from Sag Harbor Westbound to Shelter Islandunknown
4h 44mBus, line 92 bus, travel
- Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus 58
- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to 1st St/Adams Stbus 92
- Walk from 1st St/Adams St to Shelter Islandunknown
4h 50m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Syosset and Shelter Island is 76 miles.
The best way to get from Syosset to Shelter Island without a car is to train and travel which takes 3h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Syosset to Shelter Island, including transfers.
There are 189+ hotels available in Shelter Island.
What companies run services between Syosset, NY, USA and Shelter Island, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Syosset to Shelter Island. However, you can take the train to Hicksville, take the train to Ronkonkoma, take the train to Greenport, then travel to Shelter Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Syosset to Shelter Island via Mineola, 2 St / Mineola Bl, Springfield Bl / Jamaica, Amboy Ln/Springfield Blvd, JFK Airport Connection - WB, and Sag Harbor Westbound in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Hicksville to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $10–13
Train from Ronkonkoma to Greenport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $19–24
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from JFK Airport Connection - WB to Sag Harbor Westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $30–40
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Riverhead LIRR to 1st St/Adams St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
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