There are 5 ways to get from Hackensack to Port Jefferson by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from Huntington to Port Jeffersontrain Port Jefferson Branch
3h 29m$19–56Drive 63.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hackensack to Port Jeffersoncar 63.6 mi
1h 26m$12–17Bus, train, line 51 bus
- Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 165
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain
- Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadwaybus 51
4h 30m$23–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 144 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain
- Take the train from Huntington to Stony Brooktrain
4h 3m$22–55Bus, line 62 bus
- Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 165
- Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Drbus
- Take the bus from Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr to N Country Rd/Belle Terre Rdbus 62
5h 50m$42–110
Hackensack to Port Jefferson by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackensack to Port Jefferson is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Hackensack to Port Jefferson is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Hackensack to Port Jefferson. However, there are services departing from State St At Banta Pl and arriving at N Country Rd/Belle Terre Rd via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, 41st St bet 3rd & Lex and Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to Port Jefferson. However, there are services departing from Essex Street and arriving at Port Jefferson via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, New York Penn Station and Huntington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Hackensack and Port Jefferson is 74 miles. The road distance is 63.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hackensack to Port Jefferson without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $18 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Hackensack to Port Jefferson, including transfers.
Hackensack to Port Jefferson bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from State St At Banta Pl station.
Hackensack to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Hackensack to Port Jefferson is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $18 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 62 bus, which costs $40 - $110 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Port Jefferson, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Essex Street to Port Jefferson via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, New York Penn Station, and Huntington in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St At Banta Pl to N Country Rd/Belle Terre Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, E 42 St/3 Av, 41st St bet 3rd & Lex, and Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Huntington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $14–23
Train from Huntington to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $8–13
Train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $19–30
Train from Huntington to Stony Brook
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–6
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–25
Bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–19
- 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
Bus from Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr to N Country Rd/Belle Terre Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- 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
- $29–35
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More Questions & Answers
Hackensack to Port Jefferson bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Hackensack to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Huntington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackensack to Port Jefferson is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Hackensack to Port Jefferson.
There are 33+ hotels available in Port Jefferson.





