There are 5 ways to get from Riverhead to Cape Cod by train, bus, car ferry, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Barnstable
9h 16m$97–889Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Riverhead to Orient Point
- Take the car ferry from Orient Point to New London
- Drive from New London to Cape Cod
4h 37m$48–133Bus, car ferry, train via Boston
- Take the bus from E Main St/McDermott Ave to Orient Point Ferry Dock92
- Take the car ferry from Orient Point to New London
- Take the train from New London to Boston
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Center
9h 39m$66–370Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from E Main St/McDermott Ave to Orient Point Ferry Dock92
- Take the car ferry from Orient Point to New London
- Take the train from New London to Boston
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Center
9h 42m$49–375Bus
- Take the bus from Riverhead to Airport Connection-Westbound
- Take the bus from Queens Jamaica to Boston
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Center
12h 32m$74–197
Riverhead to Cape Cod by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverhead to Cape Cod is to drive and car ferry which costs $45 - $140 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Riverhead to Cape Cod is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 37m and costs $45 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverhead to Cape Cod. However, there are services departing from Riverhead LIRR and arriving at Town Hall Lawton Bus Shelter via Riverhead, Main St/Horace Harding Expwy North, Queens Jamaica, Boston South Station and Hyannis Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
The distance between Riverhead and Cape Cod is 384 miles.
The best way to get from Riverhead to Cape Cod without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 16m and costs $95 - $900.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Riverhead to Cape Cod, including transfers.
Riverhead to Cape Cod bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from Riverhead station.
Riverhead to Cape Cod bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at Airport Connection-Westbound station.
There are 826+ hotels available in Cape Cod.
What companies run services between Riverhead, NY, USA and Cape Cod, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Riverhead LIRR to Town Hall Lawton Bus Shelter via Riverhead, Main St/Horace Harding Expwy North, Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd, Queens Jamaica, Boston, Boston South Station, and Hyannis Transportation Center in around 12h 32m.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $17–28
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Train from New London to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston South Station to Barnstable
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $9–40
Bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $10–40
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from E Main St/McDermott Ave to Orient Point Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- info@p-b.com
- Website
- p-b.com
Bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- https://www.p-b.com
- One Way - Adult
- $27–35
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Riverhead to Airport Connection-Westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com
- Onboard
- $35–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $27–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Queens Jamaica to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- info@longislandferry.com
- Website
- longislandferry.com
Car ferry from Orient Point to New London
- 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 Orient Point to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
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