There are 10 ways to get from Riverhead to Jekyll Island by train, plane, bus, taxi, car, or car ferry
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Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
best- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaica
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Jacksonville (JAX)JFK - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
9h 50m$165–590Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Brentwood LIRR58
- Take the train from Brentwood to Jamaica
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Brunswick
22h 50m$161–257Train, taxi
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jesup Station
- Take the taxi from Jesup Station to Jekyll Island
21h 44m$218–464Drive 955.7 mi
- Drive from Riverhead to Jekyll Island955.7 mi
16h 35m$175–252Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Savannah, bus
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaica
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Savannah (SAV)JFK - SAV
- Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to Brunswick
9h 44m$181–605Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Jacksonville (JAX)EWR - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
10h 39m$309–633Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Woodside
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Jacksonville (JAX)LGA - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
10h 55m$170–675Car ferry to Tweed-New Haven Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
- Fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) to Jacksonville (JAX)HVN - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
10h$208–716Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Savannah, bus
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Woodside
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Savannah (SAV)LGA - SAV
- Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to Brunswick
11h$186–700Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaica
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)JFK - CHS
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Savannah Station
- Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to Brunswick
13h 7m$193–550
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Jacksonville (JAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverhead to Jekyll Island is to bus and train which costs $160 - $260 and takes 22h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Riverhead to Jekyll Island is to train and fly and bus which takes 9h 44m and costs $180 - $650.
The distance between Riverhead and Jekyll Island is 997 miles. The road distance is 961.3 miles.
The best way to get from Riverhead to Jekyll Island without a car is to train and taxi which takes 21h 44m and costs $210 - $470.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Riverhead to Jekyll Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverhead to Jekyll Island is 961 miles. It takes approximately 16h 35m to drive from Riverhead to Jekyll Island.
There are 756+ hotels available in Jekyll Island.
What companies run services between Riverhead, NY, USA and Jekyll Island, GA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Riverhead to Jekyll Island. However, you can take the train to Ronkonkoma, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Jacksonville (JAX), walk to Jia, take the line 1 bus to JRTC Bay J, walk to Jacksonville, take the bus to Brunswick, then take the taxi to Jekyll Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ronkonkoma, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, take the train to Jesup Station, then take the taxi to Jekyll Island.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Savannah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Savannah via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Savannah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Savannah via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Savannah via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Savannah via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jacksonville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Savannah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Savannah via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Savannah via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Savannah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jacksonville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Savannah via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Tweed-New Haven Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tweed-New Haven Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–11
- Peak
- $13–21
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
Train from Brentwood to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- 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
- $12–20
Train from Ronkonkoma to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- 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
- $16–25
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jesup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $80–220
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $110–270
- Business - advance purchase
- $150–650
- Business Class
- $240–600
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Savannah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $100–170
Bus from Savannah Bus Station to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Riverhead LIRR to Brentwood LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- info@PJferry.com
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $70–80
- Adult
- $23
- Senior
- $20
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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