There are 4 ways to get from Riverhead to Manhattan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Riverhead to RonkonkomaGreenport Service
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn StationRonkonkoma Branch
2h 13m$18–44Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Brentwood LIRR58
- Take the train from Brentwood to New York Penn StationRonkonkoma Branch
2h 59m$13–28Bus
- Take the bus from Riverhead to 86th St & Central Park WestWestbound-Westside Dropoff
2h 56m$31–77Drive 75.1 mi
- Drive from Riverhead to Manhattan75.1 mi
1h 38m$14–20
Riverhead to Manhattan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverhead to Manhattan is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Riverhead to Manhattan is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverhead to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Riverhead LIRR and arriving at 86th St & Central Park West via Riverhead. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Riverhead to Manhattan station. However, there are services departing from Riverhead and arriving at New York Penn Station via Ronkonkoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Riverhead and Manhattan is 76 miles. The road distance is 75.6 miles.
The best way to get from Riverhead to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs $17 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Riverhead to Manhattan, including transfers.
Riverhead to Manhattan bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from Riverhead station.
Riverhead to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Riverhead station.
The best way to get from Riverhead to Manhattan is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs $17 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $80 and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Riverhead, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Riverhead to New York Penn Station via Ronkonkoma in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, Hampton Jitney Inc. operates a bus from Riverhead to 86th St & Central Park West twice a week. Tickets cost $29–75 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Riverhead to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–17
Train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $16–26
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Riverhead to 86th St & Central Park West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $29–35
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Riverhead to Manhattan bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at 86th St & Central Park West station.
Riverhead to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Ronkonkoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverhead to Manhattan is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Riverhead to Manhattan.
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