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How to get fromIslip to Catskillby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Islip to Catskill by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train Montauk Branch
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    4h 20m
    $93–153

  2. Drive  150.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Islip to Catskillcar car 150.6 mi
    3h 11m
    $28–40

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain train Babylon Branch / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Catskillbus bus Adt A276
    5h 45m
    $39–111

  4. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LGA - ALB
    3. Take the bus from Albany to Catskillbus bus
    5h 47m
    $118–759

  5. Line 2 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Islip Town Hall to Amityville LIRRbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Amityville Sta to (arr.) Hemp TC / Westbus bus n55 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillsidebus bus n6 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Queens Village to Catskillbus bus
    8h 6m
    $37–101

Islip to Catskill by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 163.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Islip, NY, USA and Catskill, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Islip to Catskill via Jamaica, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Hudson Amtrak Station in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Islip Town Hall to Catskill via Amityville LIRR, Amityville Sta, (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, 179 St / Hillside, Hillside Av/180 St, Hillside Av/Springfield Blvd, and Queens Village in around 8h 6m.

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