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How to get fromFort Lee to Islipby bus, subway, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Fort Lee to Islip by bus, subway, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, line 1 subway, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from G W Bridge Plaza East to Gw Bridge Bus Terminalbus bus 171 / ...
    2. Take the subway from 168 St-Washington Hts to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway 1
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain train
    2h 38m
    $23–56

  2. Drive 47.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Lee to Islipcar car 47.5 mi
    1h 2m
    $9–13

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Main St At Central Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 158 / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain train Babylon Branch / ...
    3h
    $22–50

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Lee to Isliptaxi taxi 47.5 mi
    1h 2m
    $160–200

  5. Bus, subway, train

    1. Take the bus from Main St At Central Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 158 / ...
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway E
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain train
    2h 40m
    $21–47

Fort Lee to Islip by bus, subway, and train

Calendar128Weekly Services
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 91.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Fort Lee, NJ, USA and Islip, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fort Lee to Islip. However, you can take the bus to Gw Bridge Bus Terminal, walk to Broadway/W 178 St, take the bus to Broadway/W 168 St, walk to 168 St-Washington Hts, take the line 1 subway to 34 St-Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, then take the train to Islip. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St At Central Rd to Islip Town Hall via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Penn Station, Babylon, and Babylon LIRR in around 3h.

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