There are 4 ways to get from Islip to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain Montauk Branch
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
3h 3m$24–627Line 2 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Islip Town Hall to Amityville LIRRbus 2
- Take the train from Amityville to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
4h 35m$30–53Drive 135.3 mi
- Drive from Islip to Philadelphiacar 135.3 mi
2h 46m$25–36Line 2 bus, train, bus via New York
- Take the bus from Islip Town Hall to Amityville LIRRbus 2
- Take the train from Amityville to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus
5h 15m$38–83
Islip to Philadelphia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islip to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Islip to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Islip to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Islip and arriving at 30th Street Station via Jamaica and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Islip and Philadelphia is 136 miles. The road distance is 136.1 miles.
The best way to get from Islip to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $24 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Islip to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Islip to Philadelphia train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Islip station.
Islip to Philadelphia train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Islip to Philadelphia is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Islip to Philadelphia.
There are 1770+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Islip, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Islip to 30th Street Station via Jamaica, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–21
Train from Amityville to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–21
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Islip Town Hall to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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