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

Smithtown travel guide

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You're Going to Love Smithtown

With a population of 26,470, Smithtown is a must-see destination in New York State, United States. Smithtown deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Smithtown

If you’re looking for affordable options, Cafe Havana (944 West Jericho Tpke.) and Insignia Prime Steak & Sushi (610 Smithtown Bypass) are great picks.

When to visit Smithtown

Smithtown in November
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel
Smithtown in November
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Smithtown

Plane

When flying to Smithtown, you’ll arrive at Islip Long Island (ISP), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Smithtown departs from San Francisco and takes around 5h 19m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Smithtown, followed by Acela. The train journey from Smithtown to Philadelphia takes 1h 01m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 37m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Smithtown is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 42 miles from Smithtown. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Smithtown, including OurBus, CoachRun and Bus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Smithtown takes 70 miles and will cost you around $26. From Andalusia, the ticket costs about $16 for a journey of 80 miles.

Plane

When flying to Smithtown, you’ll arrive at Islip Long Island (ISP), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Smithtown departs from San Francisco and takes around 5h 19m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Smithtown, followed by Acela. The train journey from Smithtown to Philadelphia takes 1h 01m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 37m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Smithtown is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 42 miles from Smithtown. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Smithtown, including OurBus, CoachRun and Bus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Smithtown takes 70 miles and will cost you around $26. From Andalusia, the ticket costs about $16 for a journey of 80 miles.

Airports near Smithtown

ISPIslip Long Island
FRGFarmingdale Republic Field

Airlines serving Smithtown

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Smithtown

Most booked hotels in Smithtown

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Holiday Inn Long Island - Islip Arpt East
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 824 reviews)
$124+
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Hampton Inn Long Island/Brookhaven
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 794 reviews)
$118+
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Hyatt Regency Long Island
3 stars
Good (7.8, 649 reviews)
$155+
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Smithtown Inn
2 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$535+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Islip - MacArthur Airport
2 stars
Good (6.4, 1608 reviews)
$112+
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Radisson Hauppauge Long Island
3 stars
Okay (5.3, 1415 reviews)
$108+
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Renting a car in Smithtown

Renting a car in Smithtown costs $62 per day, on average, or $124 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Smithtown (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 Smithtown is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 39% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Smithtown costs $62 per day, on average, or $124 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Smithtown (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 Smithtown is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 39% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Smithtown

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5 Adults, 3 Bags

$40/day

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Intermediate

5 Adults, 3 Bags

$40/day

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