There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to Wading River by bus, train 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.
Recommended option
Bus
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Take the bus from 83rd & Lex. to Tanger
Cheapest option
Train, bus
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Take the train from Jamaica to Port Jefferson
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Take the bus from Wilson St/NYS 25A to Wading River Manor Rd/NYS 25A
4 alternative options
Train, bus via Huntington
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Take the train from Grand Central to Huntington
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Take the train from Huntington to Port Jefferson
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Take the bus from Wilson St/NYS 25A to Wading River Manor Rd/NYS 25A
Train
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Take the train from Grand Central to Ronkonkoma
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Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Riverhead
Train, bus via Islip
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Take the train from Grand Central to Brentwood
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Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Wading River Manor Rd/NYS 25A
Drive
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Drive from Manhattan to Wading River
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Wading River is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Wading River is to drive. Taking this option will cost $13 - $20 and takes 1h 29m.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Wading River. However, there are services departing from 83rd & Lex. and arriving at NYS 25A/Wading River Manor Rd via Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Manhattan and Wading River is 60 miles. The road distance is 72.7 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Wading River without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Manhattan to Wading River, including transfers.
Manhattan to Wading River bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from 83rd & Lex. station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Wading River is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs $30 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $15 - $26 and takes 4h 28m.
Manhattan to Wading River bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at Tanger station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Wading River is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Manhattan to Wading River.

- Distance: 60.2 miles
- Duration: 3h 38m
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Wading River, NY, USA?
Hampton Jitney Inc. operates a bus from 83rd & Lex. to Tanger 5 times a day. Tickets cost $28 - $40 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manhattan to Wading River via Ronkonkoma, Riverhead, and Riverhead LIRR in around 4h 28m.

- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- new.mta.info
Train from Grand Central to Huntington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8 - $17
- Website
- https://new.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Off Peak
- $9 - $13
- Peak
- $8 - $17
Train from Huntington to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2 - $4
- Website
- https://new.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Off Peak
- $2 - $4
- Peak
- $3 - $4
Train from Jamaica to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5 - $8
- Website
- https://new.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Off Peak
- $5 - $7
- Peak
- $7 - $8
Train from Grand Central to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10 - $19
- Website
- https://new.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Off Peak
- $11 - $15
- Peak
- $10 - $19
Train from Ronkonkoma to Riverhead
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2 - $4
- Website
- https://new.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Off Peak
- $2 - $4
- Peak
- $3 - $4
Train from Grand Central to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9 - $18
- Website
- https://new.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Off Peak
- $10 - $14
- Peak
- $9 - $18

- Phone
- +1 212.362.8400
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from 83rd & Lex. to Tanger
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28 - $40
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $28 - $35
- Onboard
- $37 - $40

- Phone
- +1 631.852.5200
- Website
- suffolkbus.com
Bus from Wilson St/NYS 25A to Wading River Manor Rd/NYS 25A
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- suffolkbus.com
Bus from Smith Haven Mall to Wading River Manor Rd/NYS 25A
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- suffolkbus.com
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