Ronkonkoma travel guide
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You're Going to Love Ronkonkoma
With a population of 19,082, Ronkonkoma is a must-see destination in New York State, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Ronkonkoma deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When to visit Ronkonkoma
How to Get to Ronkonkoma
Plane
When flying to Ronkonkoma, you’ll arrive at Islip Long Island (ISP), which is located 2 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Ronkonkoma departs from Boston and takes around 1h 13m.
Train
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Ronkonkoma, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Ronkonkoma to Trenton takes 0h 54m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 39m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Ronkonkoma is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 45 miles from Ronkonkoma. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Hertz, among others, in New York.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ronkonkoma, including OurBus, CoachRun and Peter Pan Bus Lines. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Ronkonkoma takes 70 miles and will cost you around $40. From Hartford, the ticket costs about $42 for a journey of 140 miles.
Airlines serving Ronkonkoma
Where to stay in popular areas of Ronkonkoma
Most booked hotels in Ronkonkoma
Renting a car in Ronkonkoma
Renting a car in Ronkonkoma costs $76 per day, on average, or $152 if you want to rent if for 2 days. Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Avis are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Ronkonkoma is the Budget branch at 150 Arrival Ave, which is 2 miles from the city center.
Expect to pay $3.52 per gallon in Ronkonkoma (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.25 and $56.33. The most frequently booked car type in Ronkonkoma is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Kia Soul or similar) are, on average, 22% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.
Best car rental deals in Ronkonkoma
Compact
4 Adults, 2 Bags
$48/day
Intermediate
5 Adults, 3 Bags
$49/day