There are 4 ways to get from Great Neck to Riverhead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Woodside to Ronkonkomatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Riverheadtrain Greenport Service
3h 44m$19–48Bus via Islip
cheapest- Take the bus from Great Neck Sta / South to Hicksville Sta / Jerusalembus n20H
- Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus 58
4h 9m$11–18Drive 60.6 mi
- Drive from Great Neck to Riverheadcar 60.6 mi
1h 16m$12–16Bus
- Take the bus from Great Neck Sta / South to Union St / Rooseveltbus n20G
- Take the bus from Airport Connection-Eastbound to Aqueboguebus North Fork
4h 43m$36–88
Great Neck to Riverhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Great Neck to Riverhead is to drive which costs $11 - $16 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Great Neck to Riverhead is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $11 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Great Neck to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from Great Neck Sta / South and arriving at E Main St/Benjamin Pl via Main St/38 Av, Airport Connection-Eastbound and NYS 25/Edgar Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Great Neck to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from Great Neck and arriving at Riverhead via Woodside and Ronkonkoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Great Neck and Riverhead is 81 miles. The road distance is 60.9 miles.
The best way to get from Great Neck to Riverhead without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $18 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Great Neck to Riverhead, including transfers.
Great Neck to Riverhead bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Great Neck Sta / South station.
Great Neck to Riverhead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Woodside station.
The best way to get from Great Neck to Riverhead is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $18 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus via Islip, which costs $10 - $18 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Great Neck, NY, USA and Riverhead, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Great Neck to Riverhead via Woodside and Ronkonkoma in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Neck Sta / South to Riverhead LIRR via Hicksville Sta / Jerusalem, Hicksville, Brentwood, and Brentwood LIRR in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Woodside to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- 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
- $16–25
Train from Ronkonkoma to Riverhead
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $8–14
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Great Neck Sta / South to Hicksville Sta / Jerusalem
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Great Neck Sta / South to Union St / Roosevelt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Airport Connection-Eastbound to Aquebogue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $35–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $28–35
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More Questions & Answers
Great Neck to Riverhead bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Union St / Roosevelt station.
Great Neck to Riverhead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Ronkonkoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Great Neck to Riverhead is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Great Neck to Riverhead.
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