There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Port Jefferson by train, car, bus, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Port JeffersonPort Jefferson Branch
2h 52m$14–35Drive 57.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Port Jefferson57.4 mi
1h 18m$11–16Train, line 51 bus
- Take the train from Jamaica to RonkonkomaRonkonkoma Branch
- Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadway51
3h 4m$16–33Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to BridgeportNew Haven
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port JeffersonBridgeport- Port Jefferson
3h 38m$35–103
Grand Central Terminal to Port Jefferson by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Port Jefferson is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Port Jefferson is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal to Port Jefferson. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Port Jefferson via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Port Jefferson is 59 miles. The road distance is 57.8 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Port Jefferson without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs $13 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Grand Central Terminal to Port Jefferson, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
Grand Central Terminal to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Port Jefferson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Port Jefferson is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Port Jefferson.
There are 57+ hotels available in Port Jefferson.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Port Jefferson, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Port Jefferson every 4 hours. Tickets cost $9–26 and the journey takes 1h 31m.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–14
- Peak
- $17–26
Train from Jamaica to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–11
- Peak
- $13–21
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $20–23
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- info@PJferry.com
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $70–80
- Adult
- $23
- Senior
- $20
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