There are 4 ways to get from Times Square to Riverhead by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to AquebogueNorth Fork
2h 52m$33–75Drive 74.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Times Square to Riverhead74.8 mi
1h 34m$14–20Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to RonkonkomaRonkonkoma Branch
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to RiverheadGreenport Service
3h 6m$18–44Train, bus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to BrentwoodRonkonkoma Branch
- Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRR58
3h 45m$14–29
Times Square to Riverhead by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Riverhead is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Times Square to Riverhead is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Times Square to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex and arriving at E Main St/Benjamin Pl via NYS 25/Edgar Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Times Square station to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Riverhead via Ronkonkoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Times Square and Riverhead is 83 miles. The road distance is 75.3 miles.
The best way to get from Times Square to Riverhead without a car is to bus which takes 2h 52m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Times Square to Riverhead, including transfers.
Times Square to Riverhead bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex station.
Times Square to Riverhead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Times Square to Riverhead is to bus which takes 2h 52m and costs $30 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $17 - $45 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Riverhead, NY, USA?
Hampton Jitney Inc. operates a bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Aquebogue 4 times a day. Tickets cost $29–75 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from New York Penn Station to Riverhead via Ronkonkoma in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Ronkonkoma to Riverhead
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $8–14
Train from New York Penn Station to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Aquebogue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $29–40
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Times Square to Riverhead bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at Aquebogue station.
Times Square to Riverhead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Ronkonkoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Times Square to Riverhead is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Times Square to Riverhead.
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