There are 6 ways to get from Long Island to Wantagh by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 51 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Main St/Furrows Rd to Patchogue LIRRbus 51
- Take the train from Patchogue to Babylontrain
- Take the train from Babylon to Wantaghtrain
1h 34m$10–21Drive 24.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Wantaghcar 24.9 mi
36 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Amityville LIRRbus 2
2h 55m$8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Wantaghtaxi 24.9 mi
36 min$110–140Train
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to Wantaghtrain Babylon Branch
1h 35m$14–34Line 51 bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Smith Haven Mallbus 51
- Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Amityville LIRRbus 4
3h 27m$8
Long Island to Wantagh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Wantagh is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Wantagh is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $7.
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.
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 35m.
The distance between Long Island and Wantagh is 33 miles. The road distance is 25 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Wantagh without a car is to line 51 bus and train which takes 1h 34m and costs $10 - $22.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Long Island to Wantagh, including transfers.
Long Island to Wantagh bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from Patchogue LIRR station.
Long Island to Wantagh train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Ronkonkoma station.
The best way to get from Long Island to Wantagh is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs $9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $13 - $35 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Wantagh, NY, USA?
Suffolk County Transit operates a bus from Patchogue LIRR to Amityville LIRR hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ronkonkoma to Wantagh via Jamaica in around 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Patchogue to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–13
Train from Babylon to Wantagh
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $2–3
- Peak
- $3–6
Train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Jamaica to Wantagh
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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
- $3–5
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Main St/Furrows Rd to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Patchogue LIRR to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Smith Haven Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Smith Haven Mall to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
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More Questions & Answers
Long Island to Wantagh bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Amityville LIRR station.
Long Island to Wantagh train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Wantagh is 25 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Long Island to Wantagh.
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