Port Jefferson Station, NY is a small hamlet located in the town of Brookhaven on Long Island. It offers its residents easy access to public transportation options such as the Long Island Rail Road and Suffolk County Transit Buses. The LIRR provides service to major cities like New York City and Philadelphia, with stops at Jamaica station, Hicksville station, and Ronkonkoma station. There is also multiple bus lines that run through the town offering routes to other nearby locations including Stony Brook University, Port Jefferson Village, and Smith Haven Mall. Additionally, there are taxi services available in the area for those looking for door-to-door transportation services. With all these options, residents of Port Jefferson Station can easily get around without needing to own a car.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Port Jefferson Station takes 36.5 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Port Jefferson Station get to work:
- 86.0% drive their own car alone
- 5.0% carpool with others
- 2.1% work from home
- 4.8% take mass transit