There are 5 ways to get from Locust Valley to Islip by taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, line 12 bus
best- Take the taxi from Locust Valley to Farmingdale State Coll
- Take the bus from Farmingdale State College to Bay Shore LIRR12
1h 47m$153–180Drive 28 mi
cheapest- Drive from Locust Valley to Islip28 mi
43 min$6–8Train
- Take the train from Locust Valley to JamaicaOyster Bay Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to IslipMontauk Branch
2h 37m$13–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Locust Valley to Islip28 mi
43 min$250–300Train via Babylon LIRR
- Take the train from Locust Valley to JamaicaOyster Bay Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to BabylonBabylon Branch / ...
2h 43m$15–32
Locust Valley to Islip by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locust Valley to Islip is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Locust Valley to Islip is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Locust Valley to Islip. However, there are services departing from Locust Valley and arriving at Islip via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Locust Valley and Islip is 31 miles. The road distance is 28.2 miles.
The best way to get from Locust Valley to Islip without a car is to taxi and line 12 bus which takes 1h 47m and costs $150 - $180.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Locust Valley to Islip, including transfers.
Locust Valley to Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Locust Valley station.
Locust Valley to Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locust Valley to Islip is 28 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Locust Valley to Islip.
There are 127+ hotels available in Islip.
What companies run services between Locust Valley, NY, USA and Islip, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Locust Valley to Islip via Jamaica in around 2h 37m.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Locust Valley to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $8–14
Train from Jamaica to Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $11–18
Train from Jamaica to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $9–15
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Farmingdale State College to Bay Shore LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $140–300
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
Stamford Taxi
- Phone
- +1-203-883-4553
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
Stamford Taxi
- Phone
- +1-203-883-4553
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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