There are 3 ways to get from Rhode Island to Riverhead by train, car ferry, bus, train (Amtrak), 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, car ferry, bus
best- Take the train from Providence to New London
- Take the car ferry from New London to Orient Point
- Take the bus from Orient Point Ferry Dock to E Main St/Benjamin Pl92
4h 39m$32–304Train
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to RonkonkomaRonkonkoma Branch
6h 44m$43–722Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Providence to New London
- Take the car ferry from New London to Orient Point
- Drive from Orient Point to Riverhead
3h 7m$35–113
Rhode Island to Riverhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Riverhead is to drive and car ferry which costs $35 - $120 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Riverhead is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 7m and costs $35 - $120.
No, there is no direct train from Rhode Island to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Riverhead via New York Penn Station and Ronkonkoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Rhode Island and Riverhead is 111 miles.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Riverhead without a car is to train and car ferry and bus which takes 4h 39m and costs $30 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Rhode Island to Riverhead, including transfers.
Rhode Island to Riverhead train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Providence station.
Rhode Island to Riverhead train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
There are 130+ hotels available in Riverhead.
What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Riverhead, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Providence to Riverhead via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Ronkonkoma in around 6h 44m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–220
- Business Class
- $50–250
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $26–280
- Business Class
- $85–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- 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
- $19–30
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Orient Point Ferry Dock to E Main St/Benjamin Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- info@longislandferry.com
- Website
- longislandferry.com
Car ferry from New London to Orient Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- longislandferry.com
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- info@goblockisland.com
- Website
- goblockisland.com
Car ferry from New London to Orient Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
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