What is the cheapest way to get from Riverhead to Long Island?

The cheapest way to get from Riverhead to Long Island is to bus which costs $6 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverhead to Long Island?

The fastest way to get from Riverhead to Long Island is to train which takes 46 min and costs $7 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Riverhead and Long Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Riverhead to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Northville Tpk/East Ave and arriving at NYS 25A/E Broadway via Port Jefferson LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Riverhead and Long Island?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Riverhead and arriving at Ronkonkoma. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from Riverhead to Long Island?

The distance between Riverhead and Long Island is 25 miles. The road distance is 73.9 miles.

How do I travel from Riverhead to Long Island without a car?

The best way to get from Riverhead to Long Island without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs $7 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Riverhead to Long Island?

The train from Riverhead to Ronkonkoma takes 46 min including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Riverhead to Long Island bus from?

Riverhead to Long Island bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from Northville Tpk/East Ave station.

Where do I catch the Riverhead to Long Island train from?

Riverhead to Long Island train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Riverhead station.

Train or bus from Riverhead to Long Island?

The best way to get from Riverhead to Long Island is to train which takes 46 min and costs $7 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 33m.

Where does the Riverhead to Long Island bus arrive?

Riverhead to Long Island bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Port Jefferson LIRR station.

Where does the Riverhead to Long Island train arrive?

Riverhead to Long Island train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Ronkonkoma station.

Can I drive from Riverhead to Long Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverhead to Long Island is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Riverhead to Long Island.

Where can I stay near Long Island?

There are 109+ hotels available in Long Island.

Riverhead to Long Island - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Riverhead to Long Island by train, bus, 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
best
1. Take the train from Riverhead to Ronkonkomatrain Greenport Service
46 min
$7–17
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Northville Tpk/East Ave to Port Jefferson LIRRbus 62
1h 33m
$5
Drive 73.5 mi
1. Drive from Riverhead to Brooklyncar 73.5 mi
1h 36m
$14–20

Riverhead to Long Island by train

29Weekly Trains

46 minAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Riverhead to Long Island.

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Distance: 24.8 mi
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Riverhead, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Riverhead to Ronkonkoma 4 times a day. Tickets cost $7–17 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, Suffolk County Transit operates a bus from Northville Tpk/East Ave to Port Jefferson LIRR hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h.

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