The average bus between Long Island and Wantagh takes 3h 11m and the fastest bus takes 2h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Long Island to Wantagh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Long Island and Wantagh. The earliest departure is at 7:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Long Island is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Wantagh at 7:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Patchogue LIRR and take an average of 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Arrives next day


8h 43m • 2 changes
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8h 43m • 2 changes


2h 17m • 2 changes


2h 17m • 2 changes


2h 17m • 2 changes


2h 21m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Wantagh. However, there are services departing from Long Island station and arriving at Wantagh station via Amityville LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
Long Island to Wantagh bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from Patchogue LIRR station.
Long Island to Wantagh bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Amityville LIRR station.
The distance between Long Island and Wantagh is 40.2 km. The road distance is 69 km.
Suffolk County Transit operates a bus from Patchogue LIRR to Amityville LIRR hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 26m.