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How to get fromHighlands to Islipby ferry, train, subway, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Highlands to Islip by ferry, train, subway, bus, or car

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to East 35th St., NYCferry ferry Seastreak
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain train Montauk Branch
    3h 42m
    $25–70

  2. Drive  86.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Highlands to Islipcar car 86.5 mi
    2h
    $16–23

  3. Ferry, subway, train, line 2 bus

    1. Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to Pier 11/Wall St., NYCferry ferry
    2. Take the subway from Broad St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway J / ...
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Amityvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Islip Town Hallbus bus 2
    4h 7m
    $23–56

  4. Bus, train, line 2 bus

    1. Take the bus from Highlands, NJ to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Islip Town Hallbus bus 2
    4h 37m
    $47–68

  5. Train via Queens

    1. Take the train from Long Branch to New York Penn Stationtrain train Njcl / ...
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain train Montauk Branch
    4h 49m
    $18–68

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Red Bank to New York Penn Stationtrain train Njcl / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain train Babylon Branch / ...
    5h 11m
    $20–58

Highlands to Islip by ferry, foot, subway, and train

Calendar64Weekly Services
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 70.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 42m

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 49m.

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