There are 4 ways to get from Syosset to Fire Island by train, bus, ferry, car, or taxi
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Train, line 51 bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Hicksville to Ronkonkomatrain
- Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus 51
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
3h 28m$21–32Drive 25 mi
cheapest- Drive from Syosset to Kismet, NYcar 25 mi
37 min$5–7Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Walt Whitman Shops to Patchogue LIRRbus 6
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry Watch Hill
4h 40m$21–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Syosset to Kismet, NYtaxi 25 mi
37 min$100–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syosset to Fire Island is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Syosset to Fire Island is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $7.
The distance between Syosset and Fire Island is 41 miles. The road distance is 25.2 miles.
The best way to get from Syosset to Fire Island without a car is to train and line 51 bus and ferry which takes 3h 28m and costs $21 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Syosset to Fire Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Syosset to Fire Island is 25 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Syosset to Fire Island.
There are 89+ hotels available in Fire Island.
What companies run services between Syosset, NY, USA and Fire Island, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Syosset to Fire Island. However, you can take the train to Hicksville, take the train to Ronkonkoma, walk to Ronkonkoma LIRR, take the line 51 bus to Patchogue LIRR, walk to Patchogue, NY, then take the ferry to Watch Hill, Fire Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Syosset to Watch Hill, Fire Island via Huntington, Huntington LIRR, Walt Whitman Shops, Patchogue LIRR, and Patchogue, NY in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Hicksville to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $8–13
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Walt Whitman Shops to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 631-475-1665
- Website
- davisparkferry.com
Ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- https://www.davisparkferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.davisparkferry.com/dp-schedule
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
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