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How to get fromCincinnati to Fire Islandby plane, ferry, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Cincinnati to Fire Island by plane, ferry, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Covington to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane CVG - ISP
    2. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    7h 42m
    $118–580

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH to New York, NYbus bus
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    18h 38m
    $140–169

  3. Fly Covington to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CVG - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    7h 42m
    $636–1,164

  4. Fly Covington to Laguardia Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CVG - LGA
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    8h 8m
    $140–708

  5. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train, ferry

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane LEX - LGA
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    8h 11m
    $174–779

  6. Fly Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CVG - EWR
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    8h 34m
    $308–1,188

  7. Bus, train, ferry via Babylon

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    19h 49m
    $141–245

  8. Bus, train, ferry via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    22h 55m
    $133–290

Covington (CVG) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) flights

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Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 650.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Fire Island, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cincinnati to Fire Island. However, you can take the bus to CVG Airport Terminal, walk to Covington (CVG) airport, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP), walk to LI Macarthur Airport, take the line 6 bus to Patchogue LIRR, walk to Patchogue, NY, then take the ferry to Watch Hill, Fire Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading Rd & Mcmillan St to Watch Hill, Fire Island via Lebanon Rd & Crystalview Ct, Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH, New York, NY, Delancey St-Essex St, Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, Jamaica, Patchogue, and Patchogue, NY in around 18h 38m.

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