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NYC to Amagansett

Amagansett has both a Jitney stop and an LIRR station, and its station is the last one before Montauk.

Fares and schedules checked October 2026.

The Hampton Jitney stops in Amagansett: 17 scheduled trips from Manhattan in the current timetable, taking 2 h 40 min at best and 3 h 10 min at worst, for $43 prepaid or $51 on board. The nearest LIRR station is Amagansett. By car it is 104.8 miles from Midtown, about 2 hours 42 minutes with no traffic on the OpenStreetMap router, and much longer on summer Fridays.

Typical scheduled Jitney time

2 h 55 min by Jitney

Scheduled running times from Midtown to Amagansett for Amagansett range from 2 h 40 min to 3 h 10 min depending on the trip; the quickest Friday trip leaving between 1 and 6 PM takes 2 h 55 min. Traffic can push any of them later; the schedule is the operator's planning figure.

NYC to Amagansett: options in the current timetables
ModeScheduled timeCostDetail
Hampton Jitney2 h 40 min to 3 h 10 min$43 prepaid, $51 on board17 trips from Manhattan; first leaves Midtown 9:00 AM, last 10:00 PM
Ambassador class2 h 40 min to 3 h 10 min$68 prepaid, $78 on boardSame stops, select trips only: 8 of those trips run as Ambassador coaches
LIRRSee the board below$33.00 peak, $24.50 off-peak, to or from Penn StationMost trains start at Jamaica or Hunterspoint; the Friday express and the weekday 5:13 PM train start at Penn Station
Car2 hours 42 minutes with no trafficGas, parking and tolls104.8 miles from Midtown

The Amagansett figures for the Jitney and LIRR are scheduled times from the operators' own data, with effective dates on each board below. Car time is a no-traffic estimate.

By Hampton Jitney

The timetable below is the Montauk Line schedule effective 10/15/2026 to 1/6/2027. Each row is one bus: when it leaves Midtown, when it reaches Amagansett, and the scheduled running time. The Jitney guide explains the lines, the fare options and the booking rules.

Hampton Jitney to Amagansett

Montauk Line, eastbound. Effective 10/15/2026 to 1/6/2027.

LeavesFromArrives AmagansettScheduledDays and notes
9:00 AM40th St.11:40 AM2 h 40 minDaily
9:30 AM40th St.12:10 PM2 h 40 minFri; Ambassador coach
10:00 AM40th St.12:55 PM2 h 55 minSat
10:30 AM40th St.1:25 PM2 h 55 minMon–Sat; Ambassador coach
11:30 AM40th St.2:40 PM3 h 10 minMon–Fri; Ambassador coach
12:00 PM40th St.2:55 PM2 h 55 minDaily
1:45 PM40th St.4:40 PM2 h 55 minDaily; Ambassador coach
2:15 PM40th St.5:10 PM2 h 55 minDaily
3:00 PM40th St.6:10 PM3 h 10 minThu, Fri & Sun; Ambassador coach
4:00 PM40th St.7:10 PM3 h 10 minDaily
5:00 PM40th St.8:05 PM3 h 05 minDaily; Ambassador coach
6:00 PM40th St.9:00 PM3 h 00 minDaily
6:30 PM40th St.9:25 PM2 h 55 minMon–Fri & Sun; Ambassador coach
7:00 PM40th St.9:55 PM2 h 55 minDaily
8:15 PM40th St.10:55 PM2 h 40 minDaily; Ambassador coach; limited stops on some days, see official timetable
8:30 PM40th St.11:10 PM2 h 40 minSun; limited stops on some days, see official timetable
10:00 PM40th St.12:40 AM +12 h 40 minDaily

Official timetable and booking: Hampton Jitney: view the timetable. Schedules change by season; confirm before you travel.

Coming back from Amagansett, 20 trips run to Manhattan, taking 2 h 25 min to 3 h 10 min. The first leaves at 4:35 AM and the last at 7:50 PM.

Hampton Jitney from Amagansett to Manhattan

Montauk Line, westbound. Effective 10/15/2026 to 1/6/2027.

LeavesFromArrives MidtownScheduledDays and notes
4:35 AMAmagansett7:20 AM2 h 45 minMon–Sat; limited stops on some days, see official timetable
5:35 AMAmagansett8:30 AM2 h 55 minSat & Sun
6:05 AMAmagansett9:15 AM3 h 10 minMon–Sat; Ambassador coach; limited stops on some days, see official timetable
6:55 AMAmagansett10:00 AM3 h 05 minMon–Fri; Ambassador coach
7:50 AMAmagansett10:30 AM2 h 40 minDaily
9:20 AMAmagansett12:15 PM2 h 55 minDaily; Ambassador coach
9:35 AMAmagansett12:30 PM2 h 55 minDaily
10:50 AMAmagansett2:00 PM3 h 10 minThu, Fri & Sun; Ambassador coach
11:50 AMAmagansett2:30 PM2 h 40 minDaily
12:00 PMAmagansett3:00 PM3 h 00 minDaily; Ambassador coach
1:05 PMAmagansett3:30 PM2 h 25 minDaily
1:50 PMAmagansett4:45 PM2 h 55 minMon–Fri & Sun; Ambassador coach
2:20 PMAmagansett5:30 PM3 h 10 minDaily
3:05 PMAmagansett6:00 PM2 h 55 minDaily; Ambassador coach
4:05 PMAmagansett7:00 PM2 h 55 minSun
4:35 PMAmagansett7:30 PM2 h 55 minSun; Ambassador coach
5:50 PMAmagansett8:30 PM2 h 40 minDaily
6:20 PMAmagansett9:00 PM2 h 40 minMon & Sun; Ambassador coach
7:10 PMAmagansett10:00 PM2 h 50 minSun; also Mon through 11/30; Ambassador coach
7:50 PMAmagansett10:30 PM2 h 40 minSun; Westside drop-off

Official timetable and booking: Hampton Jitney: view the timetable. Schedules change by season; confirm before you travel.

By train

The Long Island Rail Road's Montauk Branch serves Amagansett through Amagansett. Trains start in Jamaica, Hunterspoint Avenue or Long Island City, so most riders connect from Penn Station or Grand Central Madison. The board lists every scheduled train. Fares to Amagansett from Penn Station are $33.00 peak and $24.50 off-peak, or $41.00 and $33.00 bought on board, per the MTA fare chart in effect since January 4, 2026.

LIRR to Amagansett

Montauk Branch, eastbound. Timetable data for Oct 26, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027.

LeavesFromArrives AmagansettScheduledDays and notes
12:40 AMJamaica3:11 AM2 h 31 minSat–Sun
1:05 AMJamaica3:37 AM2 h 32 minMon–Fri
7:15 AMJamaica9:39 AM2 h 24 minSelect weekend dates
8:15 AMJamaica10:35 AM2 h 20 minSat–Sun
8:18 AMJamaica10:38 AM2 h 20 minMon–Fri
10:27 AMJamaica12:57 PM2 h 30 minSat–Sun
11:41 AMJamaica2:06 PM2 h 25 minMon–Fri
12:14 PMJamaica2:49 PM2 h 35 minSat–Sun
4:30 PMHunterspoint Avenue7:21 PM2 h 51 minMon–Fri
5:13 PMPenn Station8:10 PM2 h 57 minMon–Fri
6:31 PMJamaica9:07 PM2 h 36 minMon–Fri
8:50 PMJamaica11:17 PM2 h 27 minMon–Fri
9:45 PMJamaica12:07 AM +12 h 22 minSat–Sun

Official timetable: MTA Long Island Rail Road: view the timetable. Schedules change by season; confirm before you travel.

LIRR from Amagansett toward New York

Montauk Branch, westbound. Timetable data for Oct 26, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027.

LeavesToArrivesScheduledDays and notes
1:29 AMJamaica4:05 AM2 h 36 minMon–Fri; change at Jamaica for Penn or Grand Central
5:59 AMLong Island City8:57 AM2 h 58 minMon–Fri
7:20 AMJamaica9:48 AM2 h 28 minSat–Sun; change at Jamaica for Penn or Grand Central
11:49 AMJamaica2:29 PM2 h 40 minMon–Fri; change at Jamaica for Penn or Grand Central
11:58 AMJamaica2:11 PM2 h 13 minSelect weekend dates; change at Jamaica for Penn or Grand Central
3:05 PMJamaica5:25 PM2 h 20 minMon–Fri; change at Jamaica for Penn or Grand Central
3:32 PMJamaica5:56 PM2 h 24 minSat–Sun; change at Jamaica for Penn or Grand Central
5:24 PMJamaica7:46 PM2 h 22 minSat–Sun; change at Jamaica for Penn or Grand Central
8:15 PMJamaica10:35 PM2 h 20 minSat–Sun; change at Jamaica for Penn or Grand Central
10:25 PMJamaica1:00 AM +12 h 35 minMon–Fri; change at Jamaica for Penn or Grand Central

Official timetable: MTA Long Island Rail Road: view the timetable. Schedules change by season; confirm before you travel.

The LIRR times for Amagansett above are the winter 2026-27 data MTA has published through late February 2027. Summer service, including the Cannonball, is announced in spring, and this page will be updated then.

By car

Midtown to Amagansett is 104.8 miles by the routes the OpenStreetMap router picks. Amagansett is on Montauk Highway, which runs two lanes through the village on its way to Napeague and Hither Hills. For traffic by day and season, read the guides to Friday traffic and Sunday traffic.

Getting around Amagansett when you arrive

The East Hampton On-Demand zone covers Amagansett, so a ride to a rental is a booking away. The village center is small enough to walk once you are in it.

The Jitney also lists a Napeague stop between Amagansett and Montauk, served by some of the Montauk Line trips.

South Fork stops, west to east
  1. SpeonkLIRR
  2. WesthamptonLIRR, Jitney
  3. QuogueJitney
  4. East QuogueJitney
  5. Hampton BaysLIRR, Jitney
  6. SouthamptonLIRR, Jitney
  7. Water MillJitney
  8. BridgehamptonLIRR, Jitney
  9. Sag HarborJitney
  10. WainscottJitney
  11. East HamptonLIRR, Jitney
  12. AmagansettLIRR, Jitney
  13. NapeagueJitney
  14. MontaukLIRR, Jitney

Square marks an LIRR station. Round marks a Hampton Jitney stop only. The highlighted stop is the one this page is about or nearest to it.

Common questions

Does the LIRR stop in Amagansett?

Yes. Amagansett is in Zone 14, the same fare as Montauk.

How much is the Jitney to Amagansett?

The Montauk Line fare is $43 prepaid or $51 on board.

Sources

Checked October 2026. Operators revise schedules and fares; use the official pages below for the final word.