Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

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
$133
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ronkonkoma in January
Estimated hotel price
$133
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. Airlines that fly from the United States to Ronkonkoma include JetBlue, Frontier and Breeze Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Ronkonkoma departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 31m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Ronkonkoma, followed by Acela. The train journey from Ronkonkoma to Philadelphia takes 0h 59m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $17 for a 6h 10m 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 Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ronkonkoma, including OurBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines and Bus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Ronkonkoma takes 120 miles and will cost you around $18. From Baltimore, the ticket costs about $49 for a journey of 210 miles.

Plane

When flying to Ronkonkoma, you’ll arrive at Islip Long Island (ISP), which is located 2 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Ronkonkoma include JetBlue, Frontier and Breeze Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Ronkonkoma departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 31m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Ronkonkoma, followed by Acela. The train journey from Ronkonkoma to Philadelphia takes 0h 59m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $17 for a 6h 10m 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 Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ronkonkoma, including OurBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines and Bus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Ronkonkoma takes 120 miles and will cost you around $18. From Baltimore, the ticket costs about $49 for a journey of 210 miles.

Airports near Ronkonkoma

Airlines serving Ronkonkoma

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,616 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,562 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,009 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,080 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,804 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,041 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,676 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,431 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,065 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,502 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,506 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (875 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,329 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,594 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,084 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,143 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,411 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,405 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ronkonkoma

Most booked hotels in Ronkonkoma

Homewood Suites by Hilton Ronkonkoma
3 stars
Excellent (9, 191 reviews)
$158+
Holiday Inn Long Island - Islip Arpt East By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 887 reviews)
$105+
Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 283 reviews)
$145+
Hampton Inn Long Island/Brookhaven
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 828 reviews)
$116+
Hampton Inn Long Island/Islandia
3 stars
Excellent (8, 904 reviews)
$109+
Hyatt Regency Long Island
4 stars
Good (7.6, 699 reviews)
$104+

Renting a car in Ronkonkoma

Renting a car in Ronkonkoma costs $73 per day, on average, or $147 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 $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Ronkonkoma is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Mitsubishi Outlander or similar) are, on average, 17% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Ronkonkoma costs $73 per day, on average, or $147 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 $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Ronkonkoma is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Mitsubishi Outlander or similar) are, on average, 17% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.