There are 5 ways to get from Central Islip to Grand Central Terminal by train, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Central Islip to Grand Central TerminalRonkonkoma Branch
1h 12m$11–28Drive 45 mi
cheapest- Drive from Central Islip to Grand Central Terminal45 mi
58 min$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Central Islip to Grand Central Terminal45 mi
58 min$170–220Train via Jamaica
- Take the train from Central Islip to JamaicaRonkonkoma Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central TerminalFar Rockaway Branch / ...
1h 16m$12–27Train, line 7 subway
- Take the train from Central Islip to WoodsideRonkonkoma Branch
- Take the subway from 61 St-Woodside to Grand Central-42 St7 / ...
1h 21m
Central Islip to Grand Central Terminal by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central Islip to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Central Islip to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $8 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Islip and arriving at Grand Central Terminal. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Central Islip and Grand Central Terminal is 45 miles. The road distance is 45.3 miles.
The best way to get from Central Islip to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs $11 - $28.
The train from Central Islip to Grand Central Terminal takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Central Islip to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Central Islip station.
Central Islip to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Islip to Grand Central Terminal is 45 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Central Islip to Grand Central Terminal.
There are 3507+ hotels available in Grand Central Terminal.
What companies run services between Central Islip, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Central Islip to Grand Central Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–28 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Central Islip to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–17
- Peak
- $17–28
Train from Central Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–14
- Peak
- $13–22
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $2–4
- Peak
- $3–6
Train from Central Islip to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $15–25
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