There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Islip Terrace by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain Hempstead Branch / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain Montauk Branch
1h 49m$11–27Drive 46.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Islip Terracecar 46.4 mi
1h 7m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to Islip Terracetaxi 46.4 mi
1h 7m$180–220Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbus Av/W 84 St to 7 Av/W 34 Stbus M7
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain Ronkonkoma Branch
2h 41m$17–38
Manhattan to Islip Terrace by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Islip Terrace is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Islip Terrace is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan to Islip Terrace. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Islip via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Manhattan and Islip Terrace is 44 miles. The road distance is 46.7 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Islip Terrace without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs $10 - $27.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Manhattan to Islip Terrace, including transfers.
Manhattan to Islip Terrace train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
Manhattan to Islip Terrace train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Islip Terrace is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Manhattan to Islip Terrace.
There are 331+ hotels available in Islip Terrace.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Islip Terrace, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Grand Central Terminal to Islip via Jamaica in around 1h 49m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–9
Train from Jamaica to Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 New York Penn Station to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–17
- Peak
- $17–28
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Columbus Av/W 84 St to 7 Av/W 34 St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $180–220
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