There are 6 ways to get from Highlands to Islip by ferry, train, bus, car, or subway
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to East 35th St., NYCSeastreak
- Take the train from Jamaica to IslipMontauk Branch
3h 15m$24–70Train
cheapest- Take the train from Long Branch to New York Penn StationNjcl / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to IslipMontauk Branch
4h 22m$15–66Bus, train, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Highlands, NJ to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityville
- Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Islip Town Hall2
4h 27m$42–66Drive 86.5 mi
- Drive from Highlands to Islip86.5 mi
1h 59m$16–23Ferry, subway, train, line 2 bus
- Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to Pier 11/Wall St., NYC
- Take the subway from Broad St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK AirportJ / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Amityville
- Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Islip Town Hall2
4h$23–56Line 834 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bay Ave At Washington Ave# to Red Bank Rail Station834
- Take the train from Red Bank to New York Penn Station
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylon
4h 59m$17–55
Highlands to Islip by ferry, foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highlands to Islip is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Highlands to Islip is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $15 - $23.
The distance between Highlands and Islip is 71 miles. The road distance is 87 miles.
The best way to get from Highlands to Islip without a car is to ferry and train which takes 3h 15m and costs $23 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Highlands to Islip, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Highlands to Islip is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Highlands to Islip.
There are 126+ hotels available in Islip.
What companies run services between Highlands, NJ, USA and Islip, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Highlands, NJ to Islip via Long Branch, NJ, Long Branch, New York Penn Station, and Jamaica in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Amityville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $13–21
Train from Jamaica to Amityville
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–15
Train from New York Penn Station to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Long Branch to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Red Bank to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–20
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Broad St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from Highlands, NJ to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult in app purchase
- $30–40
- Adult cash ticket
- $30–45
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Amityville LIRR to Islip Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Bay Ave At Washington Ave# to Red Bank Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- contact@seastreak.com
- Website
- seastreak.com
Ferry from Highlands, NJ to East 35th St., NYC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $96–97
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $11–14
- Adult
- $30–45
Ferry from Highlands, NJ to Pier 11/Wall St., NYC
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $94–95
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $9–12
- Adult
- $26–40
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