Manhattan to Hamptons

Hampton Bays

Working harbors, Ponquogue Beach and real value beside the estate towns.

Drive from Manhattan88 mi
Typical time2 h 0 m
Free-flow (OSRM)117 min
Passages4 of 7
MANHATTAN
Manhattan
East Hampton 2 h 33 m
Each route is plotted from real road, rail, air and water geometry; rings mark rough distance from Manhattan. Times are typical, non-peak — see method.

Hampton Bays sits right at the Shinnecock Canal, the hinge between the western and eastern Hamptons. It is the down-to-earth one — fishing docks, casual seafood shacks and the long sweep of Ponquogue Beach — and the last village before the canal toll on a summer Friday turns the road to syrup.

Getting here from Manhattan

Hampton Bays is served by 4 of the seven passages. The figures below are typical, non-peak estimates from Midtown.

PassageDoor-to-doorFrom
Private Black-Car Transfer 2 h – 3 h $290 Read →
LIRR Train 2 h 30 m – 3 h 45 m $24 Read →
Hampton Jitney (Coach) 2 h 45 m – 3 h 45 m $41 Read →
Self-Drive 2 h – 3 h 30 m Read →

Reading on Hampton Bays

From the entries
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