There are 4 ways to get from Hackensack to Islip by train, bus, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to JamaicaLong Beach Branch / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to IslipMontauk Branch
2h 49m$15–48Drive 52.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hackensack to Islip52.2 mi
1h 9m$10–14Bus, train
- Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal165
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to BabylonBabylon Branch / ...
3h 46m$21–52Bus, subway, train
- Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminal144 / ...
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK AirportE
- Take the train from Jamaica to Islip
2h 50m$18–43
Hackensack to Islip by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackensack to Islip is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Hackensack to Islip is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to Islip. However, there are services departing from Essex Street and arriving at Islip via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, New York Penn Station and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Hackensack and Islip is 59 miles. The road distance is 52.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hackensack to Islip without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs $14 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Hackensack to Islip, including transfers.
Hackensack to Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from New York Penn Station.
Hackensack to Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackensack to Islip is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Hackensack to Islip.
There are 126+ hotels available in Islip.
What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Islip, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Essex Street to Islip via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, New York Penn Station, and Jamaica in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–10
Train from Jamaica to Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $11–18
Train from New York Penn Station to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- 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
- $15–24
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–25
Bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–19
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