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

Ronkonkoma in January
Estimated hotel price
$124
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ronkonkoma in January
Estimated hotel price
$124
1 night at 3-star hotel

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 Charleston and takes around 1h 56m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Ronkonkoma, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Ronkonkoma to Philadelphia takes 0h 59m and costs around $10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $10 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 Ace and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ronkonkoma, including Megabus, Bus and OurBus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Ronkonkoma takes 90 miles and will cost you around $7. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 270 miles.

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 Charleston and takes around 1h 56m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Ronkonkoma, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Ronkonkoma to Philadelphia takes 0h 59m and costs around $10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $10 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 Ace and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ronkonkoma, including Megabus, Bus and OurBus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Ronkonkoma takes 90 miles and will cost you around $7. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 270 miles.

Airports near Ronkonkoma

Airlines serving Ronkonkoma

Lufthansa
Good (4,597 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (923 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,436 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,596 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,275 reviews)
Air France
Good (969 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,551 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (478 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,922 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,700 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (876 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (834 reviews)
LOT
Good (680 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,163 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (909 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ronkonkoma

Most booked hotels in Ronkonkoma

Holiday Inn Long Island - Islip Arpt East
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1026 reviews)
$128+
Homewood Suites by Hilton Ronkonkoma
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 163 reviews)
$184+
Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook, An IHG Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 437 reviews)
$155+
Hampton Inn Long Island-Brookhaven
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 505 reviews)
$124+
Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 200 reviews)
$163+
Hampton Inn Long Island-Islandia
2 stars
Good (7.9, 537 reviews)
$143+

Renting a car in Ronkonkoma

Renting a car in Ronkonkoma costs $73 per day, on average, or $145 if you want to rent if for 2 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget 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 $3.90 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 $46.79 and $62.38. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Ronkonkoma, while also 55% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Ronkonkoma costs $73 per day, on average, or $145 if you want to rent if for 2 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget 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 $3.90 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 $46.79 and $62.38. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Ronkonkoma, while also 55% cheaper than other types, on average.