We will be offering transportation between the following hotels and the venue:

• Hyatt Place Long Island/East End
  
  • Hotel rooms are available at the group rate through May 19th, subject to availability.
  • Reservations can be made either by calling the hotel directly 631.208.0002 x 0 or by using the booking link above. Enter the dates of stay (July 20-23) and group rates will appear.
• Hilton Garden Inn Riverhead‍
  
  • Hotel rooms are available at the group rate through June 4th, subject to availability.
  • Reservations can be made either by calling the hotel directly 866.399.1043 (Group code: Tie) or by using the booking link above.
• The Preston Hotel

If your plans change and you need to cancel your room, please contact Daryl Simon (daryl@thetie.io) to allow for reassignment.

~2 hour drive (no traffic) / 2.5 to 3 hours by train

If you choose to take a bus, you should board the Riverhead line at one of the Jitney's pickup locations in Manhattan, such as 61st Street & 3rd Avenue or LIRR Station at 42nd Street. Once on board, the bus will take you directly to Riverhead, where you'll need to take a Uber/Lyft for a short drive (about 10-15 minutes) to your hotel.

If you choose to take the LIRR, board the Ronkonkoma Branch at Penn Station. Take the train towards Ronkonkoma and disembark at the Riverhead Station. Once you are at Riverhead you'll need to take a Uber/Lyft for a short drive (about 10-15 minutes) to your hotel.

Check the LIRR website for train times and options.

Check here for Jitney bus stops and times.

If you choose to drive, take the Long Island Expressway (I-495) eastbound from Manhattan. Continue on I-495 E, then take exit 73 for NY-25 E toward Riverhead.The trip typically takes about 2 hours, but travel time can vary depending on traffic, especially during peak hours. Be sure to check traffic conditions before heading out.

If you choose to use Blade, visit Blade's website or use their app to book a flight from Manhattan (West Side Heliport, 6th Avenue) to East Hampton Heliport (the closest heliport to Riverhead). Blade offers scheduled flights from Manhattan, and the ride typically takes around 30-40 minutes. After landing at East Hampton Heliport, you will need to arrange a car service or taxi to your hotel. The drive is approximately 30-35 minutes from East Hampton.

~30 to 40 minute drive (no traffic)

MacArthur Airport is the closest airport to the venue. Depending on traffic the drive can be as short as 30 minutes to your hotel.

You will need to arrange a rental car, car service pickup, Uber, Lyft, or taxi to get to the North Fork from the airport.

~1 hour and 30 minutes driving (no traffic)

From JFK, the drive usually takes around 1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes of driving, depending on traffic, especially along Van Wyck Expressway (I-678) and I-495.

From Laguardia, the drive usually takes around 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions, particularly on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (I-278) and I-495.

Distance depends on origin.

We recommend driving early in the morning to avoid LIE traffic.