There are 7 ways to get from Schenectady to Port Jefferson by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
6h 32m$71–155Drive 210.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Schenectady to Port Jeffersoncar 210.4 mi
4h 4m$39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtownbus Nyc / ...
- Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Drbus North Fork
7h 45m$56–107Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain
6h 39m$230–686Train via Huntington Station
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain Port Jefferson Branch
6h 46m$65–220Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Schenectady to Springfield Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry
7h 50m$63–203Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane ALB - ISP
8h 31m$102–562
Schenectady to Port Jefferson by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Port Jefferson is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Port Jefferson is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Port Jefferson. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Port Jefferson via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, New York Penn Station and Huntington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Schenectady and Port Jefferson is 228 miles. The road distance is 211.6 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Port Jefferson without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs $70 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Schenectady to Port Jefferson, including transfers.
Schenectady to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Port Jefferson is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs $70 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 7h 45m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $600 and takes 8h 31m.
Schenectady to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Port Jefferson is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Schenectady to Port Jefferson.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Port Jefferson, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Schenectady to NYS 25A/E Broadway via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Ronkonkoma, and Ronkonkoma LIRR in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenectady to N Country Rd/Belle Terre Rd via New York, NY - Midtown, 33 St, Grand Central-42 St, 41st St bet 3rd & Lex, and Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr in around 7h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Train from Jamaica to Stony Brook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–27
- 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
- $17–27
Train from New York Penn Station to Huntington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $14–23
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $35–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $29–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Schenectady to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Schenectady to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- info@PJferry.com
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- 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
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