What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island to Perth Amboy?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Perth Amboy is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island to Perth Amboy?

The fastest way to get from Long Island to Perth Amboy is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct train between Long Island and Perth Amboy?

No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Perth Amboy. However, there are services departing from Roosevelt Island and arriving at Perth Amboy via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Long Island to Perth Amboy?

The distance between Long Island and Perth Amboy is 16 miles. The road distance is 24.2 miles.

How do I travel from Long Island to Perth Amboy without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island to Perth Amboy without a car is to ferry and train which takes 1h and costs $3 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Long Island to Perth Amboy?

It takes approximately 1h to get from Long Island to Perth Amboy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Perth Amboy train from?

Long Island to Perth Amboy train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.

Train or bus from Long Island to Perth Amboy?

The best way to get from Long Island to Perth Amboy is to bus which takes 1h 49m and costs $11 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $18 and takes 1h 35m.

Where does the Long Island to Perth Amboy train arrive?

Long Island to Perth Amboy train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Perth Amboy station.

Can I drive from Long Island to Perth Amboy?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Perth Amboy is 24 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Long Island to Perth Amboy.

Where can I stay near Perth Amboy?

There are 390+ hotels available in Perth Amboy.

Long Island to Perth Amboy - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Long Island to Perth Amboy by ferry, train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Bay Ridge to St. Georgeferry Sg
2. Take the train from St George to Tottenvilletrain Sir
1h
$3–8
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Smith St At State Stbus 116
1h 49m
$12–33
Drive 24.1 mi
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Perth Amboycar 24.1 mi
38 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Perth Amboytaxi 24.1 mi
38 min
$110–140
Train
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Perth Amboytrain Njcl
1h 35m
$5–18

Long Island to Perth Amboy by ferry and train

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Map of how to get from Long Island to Perth Amboy.

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Distance: 16.4 mi
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Perth Amboy, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Smith St At State St hourly. Tickets cost $9–30 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Perth Amboy hourly. Tickets cost $2–15 and the journey takes 53 min.

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