New York to Montauk runs about 5 times a day, with the first departure around 06:09 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €11.89, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 7h 2m over 185 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €11.89, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for October 5, 2026
€11.89
- 134%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving New York
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:09First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 5Services per day
- 20%Run direct
Departure times on this route
12Go lists the departures it sells between New York and Montauk.
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Seastreak runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.
Buying this trip
Bookaway lists departures for New York to Montauk on your date, and you pay on their side.
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €27.84Mon21
- about €25.09Tue22
- about €25.09Wed23
- about €23.44Thu24
- about €23.99Fri25
- about €21.79Sat26
- about €21.24Sun27
- about €14.64Mon28
- about €16.84Tue29
- about €17.39Wed30
- about €23.43Thu1
- about €20.14Fri2
- about €21.79Sat3
- about €16.29Sun4
- about €11.89Mon5
- about €14.09Tue6
- about €15.74Wed7
- about €15.19Thu8
- about €14.09Fri9
- about €16.29Sat10
- about €16.29Sun11
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The ferry gets you into Montauk. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Montauk for the night the ferry gets in
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When to book New York to Montauk
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €19.5990 days
- €15.7460 days
- €13.5445 days
- €11.8830 days
- €16.2921 days
- €16.2914 days
- €21.247 days
- €25.093 days
- €27.841 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €11.88.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 134 percent. The most expensive point is €27.84, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to New York to Montauk and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
185 km
176 km as the crow flies, 5% further by the route services take. The bearing runs east.
Who lives at each end
8,804,190 → 3,326
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 185 km against 176 km in a straight line, a detour of 5 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Islip, Glen Cove, Bay Shore, East Patchogue. The gap between arriving and leaving is 46 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 20 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
Who runs this route
Montauk is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.
Baggage storage near Montauk
Most of the points near Montauk open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Questions about New York to Montauk
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from New York to Montauk?
The fastest journey from New York to Montauk takes 7h 2m door to door, of which 5h 52m is spent moving, on the ferry. Most services take around 7h 31m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from New York to Montauk?
The cheapest fare from New York to Montauk is €11.89, as of September 20, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €17.39. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from New York to Montauk?
The cheapest way from New York to Montauk is by ferry, at €11.89 for one passenger on October 5, 2026. That journey takes 7h 22m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book New York to Montauk?
Fares from New York to Montauk bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €11.88. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 134 percent, measured on September 20, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for New York to Montauk?
Monday is the cheapest day to depart from New York to Montauk, at €14.64. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 20, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for New York to Montauk?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from New York to Montauk, at €11.88 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs service from New York to Montauk?
Seastreak publish service areas covering both New York and Montauk, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.
Is there a direct service from New York to Montauk?
20 percent of the services we sell from New York to Montauk are direct. The rest connect at Islip, Glen Cove, Bay Shore, East Patchogue, with about 46 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from New York to Montauk use?
Services from New York to Montauk by ferry leave from IKEA and arrive at Block Island Ferry. Allow about 1h 30m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from New York to Montauk?
1 of the 1 operators we sell from New York to Montauk allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for New York to Montauk on September 20, 2026: 185 km of route against 176 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €11.89, and 7h 2m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Montauk a set of days out that do not start at a station.
Day trips out of Montauk and across United States
Day trips that leave Montauk in the morning and cover a good part of United States by evening.
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The two ends, compared
New York reaches 281 places in 79 countries on services we hold, over distances from 19 to 15,339 km. Montauk reaches 21 places in 1 countries, from 38 to 180 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving New York
- 281Places you can leave for
- 79Countries
- 123Operators
Arriving in Montauk
Leaving Montauk
- 21Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 1Operators