Transportation - How to Get Around Long Island
Here's where you'll get info on Long Island airports, buses, and the Long Island Railroad. You'll find out which websites have free maps and directions. Learn where to find taxis, or rent a car or limo.
How to register cars or other vehicles in Long Island. This is especially for new residents of Long Island.
Long Islanders have a wide variety of choices when it comes to flying to and from home. Not only are there several Island-based airports, but there are also New York City and New Jersey airports that Long Islanders can drive to. Here�s a list of major airports that serve Long Islander
The Long Island Rail Road will get you in to Manhattan's Penn Station and back again. Their home page lists schedules and has a map of the various rail road lines.
The Long Island Bus system runs through Nassau, and parts of Suffolk and Eastern Queens. Some buses link to the Long Island Rail Road. Their website has schedules, prices and a map.
Suffolk County Transit buses run through most of Eastern Long Island. Their website includes a transit system map, and large print schedules. Also includes information on Suffolk County Accessible Transportation (SCAT), which provides curb-to-curb service for individuals with disabilities.
The town of Huntington has its own bus system. Learn about the Huntington Area Rapid Transit (HART). schedules and where to download a system map.
Type in your destination and Google Maps will give you driving directions.
Looking for the cheapest gas prices on Long Island? This link to GasBuddy will tell you about the best prices in your neighborhood.
Here's another good link to find directions to places in Long Island and beyond.
Find maps for Long Island and other locations and get driving directions.
Type in a starting destination and an ending destination, and HopStop will plot out a route for you via bus or LIRR.