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How to get fromDelaware to Fire Islandby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Delaware to Fire Island by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry via Babylon

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    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    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
    5h 23m
    $54–676

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St. to Chinatown-152 East Broadwaybus bus
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    7h 5m
    $56–100

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry ferry
    5h 32m
    $54–676

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  • Distance: 176.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

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, Sutphin Blvd, Jamaica, Patchogue, and Patchogue, NY in around 7h 5m.

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