There are 8 ways to get from Miami to Fire Island by plane, ferry, or train
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Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane FLL - ISP
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
6h 59m$127–619Fly Miami International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MIA - LGA
- Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
8h 28m$80–381Train, ferry
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
31h 22m$415–882Fly Miami International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MIA - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
7h 59m$96–377Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane FLL - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
8h 42m$89–342Train to Palm Beach International Airport, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Metrorail Transfer Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain
- Fly from Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane PBI - ISP
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
8h 46m$201–976Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane FLL - LGA
- Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
9h 5m$83–326Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane FLL - EWR
- Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
9h 36m$107–398
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Fire Island is to fly and train and ferry which costs $80 - $330 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Fire Island is to fly and ferry which takes 6h 59m and costs $120 - $650.
The distance between Miami and Fire Island is 1135 miles.
The best way to get from Miami to Fire Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 31h 22m and costs $410 - $900.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Miami to Fire Island, including transfers.
There are 304+ hotels available in Fire Island.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Fire Island, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Miami to Fire Island. However, you can take the train to Fort Lauderdale Airport Station, walk to Tri-Rail FLL Airport Station, take the bus to Terminal 2/3, walk to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) airport, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP), walk to LI Macarthur Airport, take the line 6 bus to Patchogue LIRR, walk to Patchogue, NY, then take the ferry to Watch Hill, Fire Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Miami Amtrak Station to Watch Hill, Fire Island via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Central Islip, Central Islip LIRR, Patchogue LIRR, and Patchogue, NY in around 31h 22m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Miami International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Miami International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Miami International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,200
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–17
- Peak
- $17–28
Train from Jamaica to Patchogue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $17–27
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- Tri-RailCustomerExperience@sfrta.fl.gov
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Metrorail Transfer Station to West Palm Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 631-475-1665
- Website
- davisparkferry.com
Ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- https://www.davisparkferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.davisparkferry.com/dp-schedule
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