There are 4 ways to get from Islip to Queens by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain Montauk Branch
48 min$10–21Drive 35.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Islip to Queenscar 35.2 mi
50 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Islip to Queenstaxi 35.2 mi
50 min$130–170Line 2 bus, train
- Take the bus from Islip Town Hall to Babylon LIRRbus 2
- Take the train from Babylon to Jamaicatrain Babylon Branch / ...
1h 24m$10–20
Islip to Queens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islip to Queens is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Islip to Queens is to train which takes 48 min and costs $10 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Islip and arriving at Jamaica. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Islip and Queens is 34 miles. The road distance is 35.4 miles.
The best way to get from Islip to Queens without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs $10 - $21.
The train from Islip to Jamaica takes 48 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Islip to Queens train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Islip station.
Islip to Queens train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Islip to Queens is 35 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Islip to Queens.
There are 3306+ hotels available in Queens.
What companies run services between Islip, NY, USA and Queens, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Islip to Jamaica every 3 hours. Tickets cost $10–21 and the journey takes 48 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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 Babylon to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Islip Town Hall to Babylon LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Lindy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-234-1300
- Website
- lindystaxi.com
Tejedor Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-830-7012
- Website
- tejedortaxi.com
Ted's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-324-2003
LI Yellow Cab Corp
- Phone
- +1 516-931-1111
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