Travel

Hotel

Montauk Yacht Club

We’ve reserved a block of rooms at Montauk Yacht Club for Friday, October 17, and Saturday, October 18. Our special rates are available until Monday, September 8, 2025, or until the block sells out. If your preferred room type isn’t showing up online, reach out to our wonderful travel agent, Tanya Lippincott, at tanya@bradfordstreettravel.com and she’ll be happy to check the hotel’s full inventory for you. Tanya can also help if you’d like to extend your stay beyond the two nights. To book, please use the link below or call the Montauk Yacht Club front desk at 631-668-3100. Mention the Reda/Waldenmeyer Room Block to make sure you get our guaranteed rates. If you have special requests—like connecting rooms, a rollaway bed, crib, or ADA accommodations—please call the hotel directly so they can confirm availability.

Flight

Flying in?

JFK 120 miles ~ 3 hours John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) offers a straightforward public transit option to Montauk. Take the AirTrain to Jamaica Station, where you can transfer to the Long Island Railroad (LIRR) and board a train to Montauk. Upon arrival, take an Uber to your lodging. LGA 120 miles ~ 3 hours LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is a convenient option for travelers heading to Montauk. Renting a car is a popular choice for flexibility, or you can book a private transfer for a seamless trip. For more details, please refer to our "Prefer Driving?" section. ISP 65 miles ~ 2 hours Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) is the closest airport to Montauk and offers a public transit connection. If using public transportation, take the Suffolk Transit 6 bus to the Patchogue LIRR station, then board the Long Island Railroad (LIRR) to Montauk. This airport is also a great option for those planning to rent a car for their stay.

Train

Taking the train?

Most travel plans require the Long Island Railroad (LIRR). To buy tickets, download the MTA Traintime app, select your route, and purchase adult/child tickets. If you're spending time in NYC before heading to Montauk, depart from Grand Central or Penn Station and take the LIRR to Montauk, with a free transfer at Jamaica Station.

Rental Car

Prefer driving?

RENTING A CAR Renting a car and driving to Montauk is a great option for those who prefer flexibility and scenic coastal views along the way. The drive from NYC to Montauk takes approximately 3 to 3.5 hours, offering a picturesque route through Long Island. Having a car also makes it easy to explore Montauk’s beaches, restaurants, and surrounding areas at your own pace. PRIVATE TRANSFER For a stress-free journey, consider booking a private transfer. Options include sedans, SUVs, and sprinter vans, providing a comfortable and convenient way to reach Montauk without the need to drive. Private transfers offer door-to-door service, making travel seamless from the airport or city to your destination.