There are 4 ways to get from Delaware to Fire Island by train, ferry, bus, or plane
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Train, ferry via Babylon
best- Take the train from Wilmington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
6h 1m$58–117Bus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St. to Chinatown-152 East Broadwaybus
- Take the train from Hunterspoint Avenue to Patchoguetrain
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
7h 35m$55–93Train, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BWI - ISP
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
5h 44m$477–813Train, ferry
- Take the train from Wilmington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
6h 6m$58–117
Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delaware to Fire Island is to bus and train and ferry which costs $50 - $95 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Delaware to Fire Island is to train and fly and ferry which takes 5h 44m and costs $470 - $850.
The distance between Delaware and Fire Island is 178 miles.
The best way to get from Delaware to Fire Island without a car is to train and ferry via Babylon which takes 6h 1m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Delaware to Fire Island, including transfers.
There are 313+ hotels available in Fire Island.
What companies run services between Delaware, USA and Fire Island, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Delaware to Fire Island. However, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Babylon, take the train to Patchogue, walk to Patchogue, NY, then take the ferry to Watch Hill, Fire Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St. to Watch Hill, Fire Island via Chinatown-152 East Broadway, East Broadway, Court Sq-23 St, Hunterspoint Avenue, Patchogue, and Patchogue, NY in around 7h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $16–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $26–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $15–24
Train from Hunterspoint Avenue to Patchogue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $13–19
- Peak
- $20–35
Train from Jamaica to Patchogue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
- $15–24
- climing44@yahoo.com
- Website
- rockledgebus.com
Bus from Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St. to Chinatown-152 East Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.rockledgebus.com
- Phone
- +1 212 625 8882
- hibus133@gmail.com
- Website
- hibusny.com
Bus from Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St. to Chinatown-152 East Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- hibusny.com
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 631-475-1665
- Website
- davisparkferry.com
Ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- https://www.davisparkferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.davisparkferry.com/dp-schedule
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