What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island to Wantagh?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Wantagh is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island to Wantagh?

The fastest way to get from Long Island to Wantagh is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Long Island and Wantagh?

No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Wantagh. However, there are services departing from Main St/Furrows Rd and arriving at Jerusalem Ave + Daffodil La via Patchogue LIRR and Amityville Sta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Long Island and Wantagh?

No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Wantagh. However, there are services departing from Ronkonkoma and arriving at Wantagh via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.

How far is it from Long Island to Wantagh?

The distance between Long Island and Wantagh is 56 miles. The road distance is 25 miles.

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

The best way to get from Long Island to Wantagh without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs $13 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Long Island to Wantagh?

It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Long Island to Wantagh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Wantagh bus from?

Long Island to Wantagh bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from Patchogue LIRR station.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Wantagh train from?

Long Island to Wantagh train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Ronkonkoma station.

Train or bus from Long Island to Wantagh?

The best way to get from Long Island to Wantagh is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs $13 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 and takes 2h 55m.

Where does the Long Island to Wantagh bus arrive?

Long Island to Wantagh bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Amityville LIRR station.

Where does the Long Island to Wantagh train arrive?

Long Island to Wantagh train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from Long Island to Wantagh?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Wantagh is 25 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Long Island to Wantagh.

Where can I stay near Wantagh?

There are 231+ hotels available in Wantagh.

Long Island to Wantagh - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Long Island to Wantagh by 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Wantaghtrain Babylon Branch
1h 42m
$14–34
Drive 24.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Wantaghcar 24.9 mi
36 min
$5–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Amityville LIRRbus 2
2h 55m
$8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Wantaghtaxi 24.9 mi
36 min
$110–140
Line 51 bus, line 4 bus
1. Take the bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Smith Haven Mallbus 51
2. Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Amityville LIRRbus 4
3h 27m
$8
Line 51 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Smith Haven Mallbus 51
2. Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Babylon LIRRbus 5
3h 32m
$9–14

Long Island to Wantagh by train

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1h 42mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Long Island to Wantagh.

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Distance: 56.1 mi
Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Wantagh, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Ronkonkoma to Wantagh via Jamaica in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, Suffolk County Transit operates a bus from Patchogue LIRR to Amityville LIRR hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 26m.

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