What is the cheapest way to get from Hackensack to Fire Island?

The cheapest way to get from Hackensack to Fire Island is to train and ferry which costs $29 - $65 and takes 4h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hackensack to Fire Island?

The fastest way to get from Hackensack to Fire Island is to train and ferry which takes 4h 18m and costs $29 - $65.

How far is it from Hackensack to Fire Island?

The distance between Hackensack and Fire Island is 75 miles.

How do I travel from Hackensack to Fire Island without a car?

The best way to get from Hackensack to Fire Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 18m and costs $29 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Hackensack to Fire Island?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Hackensack to Fire Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Fire Island?

There are 244+ hotels available in Fire Island.

Hackensack to Fire Island - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain Montauk Branch
2. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry Watch Hill
4h 18m
$30–64
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 144 / ...
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain
3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
4h 20m
$31–63
Bus, train, ferry via State St At Banta Pl
1. Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 165
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain
3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
5h 4m
$34–65

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Hackensack to Fire Island.

Launch map view

Distance: 74.6 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Fire Island, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Hackensack to Fire Island. However, you can take the train to Secaucus Lower Level, take the train to New York Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, 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 Polifly Rd At Essex St to Watch Hill, Fire Island via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Penn Station, Jamaica, Patchogue, and Patchogue, NY in around 4h 20m.

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