Rome2Rio

How to get fromWhite Plains to Shelter Islandby train, unknown, or bus

Find Transport to Shelter Island

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from White Plains to Shelter Island by train, unknown, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, travel (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Walk from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to Shelter Islandunknown unknown
    3h 16m

  2. Line 28 bus, bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Central Ave @ Harding Ave to 5th AVE @ 43rd STbus bus 28
    2. Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Greenportbus bus
    3. Walk from Greenport to Shelter Islandunknown unknown
    5h 1m

  3. Train, travel via Holbrook

    1. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Ronkonkomatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Greenporttrain train
    4. Walk from Greenport to Shelter Islandunknown unknown
    5h 6m

  4. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Boerum Hill-Atlantic & 4 Av to Greenportbus bus Brooklyn-North Fork / ...
    2. Walk from Greenport to Shelter Islandunknown unknown
    5h 35m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from White Plains to Shelter Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 103.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 16m

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

There is no direct connection from White Plains to Shelter Island. However, you can take the line 971 bus to Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay A, walk to Stamford Amtrak Station, take the train to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, then travel to Shelter Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Ave @ Harding Ave to Shelter Island via 5th AVE @ 43rd ST, 41st St bet 3rd & Lex, and Greenport in around 5h 1m.

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides