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Trip Overview

The average train between Hackensack and Central Islip takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Hackensack to Central Islip. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 13m
Duration
60 mi
Distance
$32
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Hackensack to Central Islip train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Hackensack and Central Islip. The earliest departure is at 12:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Hackensack is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Central Islip at 1:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road2h 36m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road3h 24m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road3h 23m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road2h 13m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road2h 13m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road2h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road2h 13m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road2h 13m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road2h 8m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road2h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road2h 6m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road2h 6m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road2h 1m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hackensack to Central Islip? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Hackensack to Central Islip.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 59.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Central Islip, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $12–28 and the journey takes 1h 14m.

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