There are 2 ways to get from Times Square to Fire Island by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Patchoguetrain Montauk Branch
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry Watch Hill
4h 8m$25–44Train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain
- Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus 2
- Take the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Watch Hill, Fire Islandferry
4h 31m$23–35
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Fire Island is to train and bus and ferry which costs $23 - $35 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Times Square to Fire Island is to train and ferry which takes 4h 8m and costs $24 - $45.
The distance between Times Square and Fire Island is 61 miles.
The best way to get from Times Square to Fire Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 8m and costs $24 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Times Square to Fire Island, including transfers.
There are 237+ hotels available in Fire Island.
What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Fire Island, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Times Square to Fire Island. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, take the train to Patchogue, walk to Patchogue, NY, then take the ferry to Watch Hill, Fire Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from New York Penn Station to Watch Hill, Fire Island via Amityville, Amityville LIRR, Patchogue LIRR, and Patchogue, NY in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Patchogue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- 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
- $15–24
Train from New York Penn Station to Amityville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $13–21
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Amityville LIRR to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- 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
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