There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Fire Island Lighthouse by train, bus, taxi, or car
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- Take the train from New York Penn Station to BabylonBabylon Branch / ...
1h 31m$50–73Drive 49.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Fire Island Lighthouse49.1 mi
1h 15m$9–13Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Lexington Avenue & 83rd Street to Exit 63 Park and RideNorth Fork
- Take the taxi from Exit 63 Park and Ride to Fire Island Lighthouse
2h 28m$136–212Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to Fire Island Lighthouse49.1 mi
1h 15m$190–230Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbus Av/W 84 St to 7 Av/W 34 StM7
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to BabylonBabylon Branch / ...
2h 18m$53–81
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Fire Island Lighthouse is to drive which costs $9 - $13 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Fire Island Lighthouse is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $9 - $13.
The distance between Manhattan and Fire Island Lighthouse is 48 miles. The road distance is 49.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Fire Island Lighthouse without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Manhattan to Fire Island Lighthouse, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Fire Island Lighthouse is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Manhattan to Fire Island Lighthouse.
There are 91+ hotels available in Fire Island Lighthouse.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Fire Island Lighthouse, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from New York Penn Station to Babylon every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $10–24 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- 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
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Lexington Avenue & 83rd Street to Exit 63 Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com
- Onboard
- $35–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $26–35
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Columbus Av/W 84 St to 7 Av/W 34 St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $110–230
Tejedor Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-830-7012
- Website
- tejedortaxi.com
Ted's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-324-2003
LI Yellow Cab Corp
- Phone
- +1 516-931-1111
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
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