What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Fire Island?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Fire Island is to bus and train and ferry which costs $65 - $160 and takes 6h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Fire Island?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Fire Island is to train and ferry which takes 5h 39m and costs $35 - $650.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Fire Island?

The distance between Philadelphia and Fire Island is 152 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Fire Island without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Fire Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 39m and costs $35 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Fire Island?

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Philadelphia to Fire Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Fire Island?

There are 92+ hotels available in Fire Island.

Philadelphia to Fire Island - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia to Fire Island by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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Train, ferry
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1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain
3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
5h 39m
$37–641
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA - Spring Garden Market-Frankford Line Station to New York, NY - 11th Avenue between W. 35th and W. 36th Streetsbus
2. Take the train from Hunterspoint Avenue to Patchoguetrain
3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
6h 27m
$70–151
Train, fly, ferry
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BWI - ISP
3. Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
6h 7m
$482–825

Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) flights

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1h 10mAverage Duration

$64Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 150.9 mi
Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Fire Island, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Fire Island. However, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, 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 bus from Philadelphia, PA - Spring Garden Market-Frankford Line Station to Watch Hill, Fire Island via New York, NY - 11th Avenue between W. 35th and W. 36th Streets, 34 St-Hudson Yards, Hunters Point Av, Hunterspoint Avenue, Patchogue, and Patchogue, NY in around 6h 27m.

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