What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Islip?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Islip is to bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 6h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Islip?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Islip is to fly and train which takes 3h 16m and costs $220 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Islip?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Islip. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Islip Town Hall via Amityville LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Islip?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Islip. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Islip via New York Penn Station and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

How far is it from Boston to Islip?

The distance between Boston and Islip is 226 miles. The road distance is 238.4 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Islip without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Islip without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs $65 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Islip?

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Boston to Islip, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Islip bus from?

Boston to Islip bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Islip train from?

Boston to Islip train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Boston to Islip?

The best way to get from Boston to Islip is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs $65 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the Boston to Islip bus arrive?

Boston to Islip bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Queens Jamaica station.

Where does the Boston to Islip train arrive?

Boston to Islip train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Boston to Islip?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Islip is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Boston to Islip.

Where can I stay near Islip?

There are 91+ hotels available in Islip.

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Boston to Islip

Rome2Rio compared 9 ways to get from Boston to Islip. The best route is Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, a distance of 254.598 km.

Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain
3h 16m
$224–790
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to Queens Jamaicabus FlixBus 2612
6h 50m
$40–67
Train
1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain Montauk Branch
6h 16m
$66–742
Train, car ferry, line 51 bus
1. Take the train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry
3. Take the bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Patchogue LIRRbus 51
7h 45m
$82–197
Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, line 2 bus
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BOS - ISP
2. Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Islip Town Hallbus
3h 26m
$257–348
Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain
3h 47m
$190–612
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain
4h 23m
$191–585
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain Babylon Branch / ...
7h 13m
$46–86
Drive 237 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Islipcar 237 mi
4h 36m
$44–63

Boston to Islip by train

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6h 16mAverage Duration

$66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 225.1 mi
Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Islip, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Boston to Islip via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Jamaica in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Boston to Queens Jamaica 4 times a day. Tickets cost $29–50 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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