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How to get fromIslip to Hobokenby train, ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Islip to Hoboken by train, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 18 ferry via Jamaica

    best
    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Lincoln Harborferry ferry 18
    2h 10m

  2. Drive  49.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Islip to Hobokencar car 49.2 mi
    1h 10m
    $9–13

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Islip to Hobokentaxi taxi 49.2 mi
    1h 10m
    $160–200

  4. Train, line 18 ferry

    1. Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain train Babylon Branch / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Lincoln Harborferry ferry 18
    2h 50m

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  • Distance: 47.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 10m

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

There is no direct connection from Islip to Hoboken. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Midtown / W. 39th St., then take the line 18 ferry to Lincoln Harbor. Alternatively, you can drive from Islip to Hoboken in around 1h 10m.

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