There are 5 ways to get from Port Jefferson to Wantagh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Port Jefferson to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to Wantaghtrain Babylon Branch
2h 6m$15–39Drive 34.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Jefferson to Wantaghcar 34.8 mi
48 min$7–10Line 51 bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Smith Haven Mallbus 51
- Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Amityville LIRRbus 4
3h 27m$8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Jefferson to Wantaghtaxi 34.8 mi
48 min$130–170Line 51 bus, bus
- Take the bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Smith Haven Mallbus 51
- Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Babylon LIRRbus 5
3h 32m$9–14
Port Jefferson to Wantagh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Jefferson to Wantagh is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Jefferson to Wantagh is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Jefferson to Wantagh. However, there are services departing from NYS 25A/E Broadway and arriving at Jerusalem Ave + Daffodil La via Smith Haven Mall and Amityville Sta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Jefferson to Wantagh. However, there are services departing from Port Jefferson and arriving at Wantagh via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Port Jefferson and Wantagh is 65 miles. The road distance is 35 miles.
The best way to get from Port Jefferson to Wantagh without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs $15 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Port Jefferson to Wantagh, including transfers.
Port Jefferson to Wantagh bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from NYS 25A/E Broadway station.
Port Jefferson to Wantagh train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Port Jefferson station.
The best way to get from Port Jefferson to Wantagh is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs $15 - $40. Alternatively, you can line 51 bus and line 4 bus, which costs $9 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Port Jefferson, NY, USA and Wantagh, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Port Jefferson to Wantagh via Jamaica in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Jerusalem Ave + Daffodil La via Smith Haven Mall, Amityville LIRR, and Amityville Sta in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Port Jefferson to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $18–29
Train from Jamaica to Wantagh
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–5
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Smith Haven Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Smith Haven Mall to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Smith Haven Mall to Babylon LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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
Lindy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-234-1300
- Website
- lindystaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 203-334-2121
Norwalk Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- +1 203-855-1764
- Website
- norwalktaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Port Jefferson to Wantagh bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Smith Haven Mall station.
Port Jefferson to Wantagh train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Jefferson to Wantagh is 35 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Port Jefferson to Wantagh.
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