There are 4 ways to get from Howard Beach to Riverhead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Ronkonkomatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Riverheadtrain Greenport Service
3h 21m$32–56Drive 69.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Howard Beach to Riverheadcar 69.5 mi
1h 25m$13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Airport Connection-Eastbound to Aqueboguebus North Fork
4h 17m$36–92Bus, train
- Take the bus from 160 Av/92 St to Sutphin Blvd/Archer Avbus Q41
- Take the train from Jamaica to Brentwoodtrain
- Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus 58
4h 20m$15–30
Howard Beach to Riverhead by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howard Beach to Riverhead is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Howard Beach to Riverhead is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Howard Beach to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av and arriving at E Main St/Benjamin Pl via 92 St/59 Av, Airport Connection-Eastbound and NYS 25/Edgar Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Howard Beach to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from Howard Beach and arriving at Riverhead via Terminal 7, Jamaica and Ronkonkoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Howard Beach and Riverhead is 74 miles. The road distance is 69.9 miles.
The best way to get from Howard Beach to Riverhead without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Howard Beach to Riverhead, including transfers.
Howard Beach to Riverhead bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from Airport Connection-Eastbound station.
Howard Beach to Riverhead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
The best way to get from Howard Beach to Riverhead is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $95 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Howard Beach, NY, USA and Riverhead, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Howard Beach to Riverhead via Terminal 7, Jamaica Station, Jamaica, and Ronkonkoma in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, Hampton Jitney Inc. operates a bus from Airport Connection-Eastbound to Aquebogue 5 times a day. Tickets cost $28–75 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $15–24
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
Train from Jamaica to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- 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
- $12–20
- 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
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 160 Av/92 St to Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Howard Beach to Riverhead bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at Aquebogue station.
Howard Beach to Riverhead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Ronkonkoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howard Beach to Riverhead is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Howard Beach to Riverhead.
There are 138+ hotels available in Riverhead.





