Four Ways To Get To FIBO

1. By Car:   Program your navigation system to Sayville Ferry Service at 41 River Road, Sayville, NY 11782; or click to get directions from I-495/Long Island Expressway, New Jersey Turnike/Belt Parkway or visit www.mapquest.com or www.googlemaps.com for detailed directions from your city.

• From I-495/Long Island Expressway
  • Driving directions to River Rd
    73.1 mi – about 1 hour 33 mins (up to 2 hours 0 mins in traffic)

    I-95 N

    1.	Head northeast on I-95 N Toll road		0.5 mi
    2.	Take exit 13 to merge onto I-278 E Partial toll road Entering New York		11.6 mi
    3.	Take the exit onto Belt Pkwy		21.8 mi
    4.	Continue on Southern State Pkwy E (signs for Southern State Pkwy)		31.6 mi
    5.	Take exit 44E toward NY-27/Montauk		0.2 mi
    6.	Merge onto S Service Rd		0.5 mi
    7.	Merge onto NY-27 E via the ramp on the left to Montauk		3.5 mi
    8.	Take exit 49 toward Sayville/Ronkonkoma/County Hwy-93/Lakeland Ave		0.3 mi
    9.	Merge onto Sunrise Hwy/S Sunrise Hwy Service Rd		0.2 mi
    10.	Turn right at Lakeland Ave (signs for Sayville)		1.5 mi
    11.	Continue on Railroad Ave		0.3 mi
    12.	Turn left at County Rte-65/S Main St/Middle Rd		0.2 mi
    13.	Turn right at Foster Ave		0.5 mi
    14.	Turn left at Terry St		0.2 mi
    15.	Turn right at River Rd Destination will be on the left		0.1 mi

    River Rd

 

• From NJ Turnpike/Belt Parkway
  • Driving directions to River Rd
    73.1 mi – about 1 hour 33 mins (up to 2 hours 0 mins in traffic)

    I-95 N

    1.	Head northeast on I-95 N Toll road		0.5 mi
    2.	Take exit 13 to merge onto I-278 E Partial toll road Entering New York		11.6 mi
    3.	Take the exit onto Belt Pkwy		21.8 mi
    4.	Continue on Southern State Pkwy E (signs for Southern State Pkwy)		31.6 mi
    5.	Take exit 44E toward NY-27/Montauk		0.2 mi
    6.	Merge onto S Service Rd		0.5 mi
    7.	Merge onto NY-27 E via the ramp on the left to Montauk		3.5 mi
    8.	Take exit 49 toward Sayville/Ronkonkoma/County Hwy-93/Lakeland Ave		0.3 mi
    9.	Merge onto Sunrise Hwy/S Sunrise Hwy Service Rd		0.2 mi
    10.	Turn right at Lakeland Ave (signs for Sayville)		1.5 mi
    11.	Continue on Railroad Ave		0.3 mi
    12.	Turn left at County Rte-65/S Main St/Middle Rd		0.2 mi
    13.	Turn right at Foster Ave		0.5 mi
    14.	Turn left at Terry St		0.2 mi
    15.	Turn right at River Rd Destination will be on the left		0.1 mi

    River Rd

PARKING:  Paid parking is available across from the Cherry Grove Ferry.   If you plan on arriving at FIBO after 12-noon, we STRONGLY RECOMMEND that you park in the Sayville Train Station Parking lot and take a taxi or jitney service (about $5) to the ferry dock.  Parking is FREE at the train station!   After 12-noon, the park and pay lot across from the ferry is usually full and you could wait hours for a parking spot to open up.  For directions to the Sayville Train Station located at Greeley Ave and Depot Street, Sayville, NY 11782 go to www.googlemaps.com or www.mapquest.com.

2. By Train from New York City:  From Amtrak’s New York - Penn Station (www.amtrak.com) take the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR):  Go to www.mta.nyc.ny.us/lirr  for LIRR schedule and fare information.  FIBO attendees should get off at the Sayville, NY station stop and take a taxi or jitney service (about $5) to the Cherry Grove Ferry. 

3. By Bus:  Dantee Enterprises presents "A Day of Fun in the Sun - FIBO 2009"  You can can catch an all inclusive luxury bus from Newark, NJ to FIBO on Saturday, August 8th.  For more information call (973) 634-0268 or checkout: www.myspace.com/danionenone1

4. By Plane: Long Island’s Islip Macarthur Airport (www.macarthurairport.com) is New York’s most convenient airport and is just a few minutes from FIBO activities.  The airport is serviced by US Airways, Southwest, and United.  Through the airport’s web site, you can arrange for inexpensive ground transportation to hotels and the ferry.

FERRY SCHEDULE:  Go to www.sayvilleferry.com  (or call 631-589-0810) for ferry departure and arrival times.  Only take the ferry designated "CHERRY GROVE" to get to FIBO.

Taxi and Jitney Service: The following companies have agreed to provide FIBO attendees with transportation services while in the area: (a)Islip Limo (631-567-8888)will provide taxi/jitney service between the Sayville LIRR station and the ferry dock for $5.00 per person.  Islip Limo will also provide taxi/jitney service between the Hilton Garden Inn Hotel and the ferry dock for $8.00 per person (minimum of 2 people per ride); (b) Colonial Transpiration (631-589-3500)will provide taxi/jitney service between the Sayville LIRR station and the ferry dock for $5.00 per person.  Colonial will also provide taxi/jitney service between the Hilton Garden Inn Hotel and the ferry dock for $10.00 per person (minimum 2 people per ride); and (c) for those wishing to travel in style, Airports Only (631-291-6290) will provide reserved car service between the Hilton Garden Inn Hotel and the ferry dock for $50.00 per luxury sedan (maximum of 4 people per ride).

See ya on the beach!