There are 3 ways to get from New Rochelle to Fire Island by train, ferry, bus, 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, ferry
best- Take the train from New Rochelle to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
4h 54m$33–57Drive 49.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Rochelle to Kismet, NYcar 49.8 mi
1h 9m$10–14Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Amityvilletrain
- Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus 2
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
6h 9m$32–48
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Rochelle to Fire Island is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from New Rochelle to Fire Island is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $9 - $14.
The distance between New Rochelle and Fire Island is 77 miles. The road distance is 50.1 miles.
The best way to get from New Rochelle to Fire Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 54m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from New Rochelle to Fire Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between New Rochelle to Fire Island is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from New Rochelle to Fire Island.
There are 236+ hotels available in Fire Island.
What companies run services between New Rochelle, NY, USA and Fire Island, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from New Rochelle to Fire Island. However, you can take the train to Grand Central Terminal, take the train to Jamaica, take the train to Patchogue, walk to Patchogue, NY, then take the ferry to Watch Hill, Fire Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Rochelle to Watch Hill, Fire Island via Grand Central Terminal, Amityville, Amityville LIRR, Patchogue LIRR, and Patchogue, NY in around 6h 9m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Rochelle to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $11–14
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Patchogue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $15–24
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Amityville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $13–21
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Amityville LIRR to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- 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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