There are 4 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Islip by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train, line 2 bus
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to BabylonBabylon Branch / ...
- Take the bus from Babylon LIRR to Montauk Hwy/Matinecock Ave2
2h 24m$13–26Drive 47.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Islip47.4 mi
1h 4m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Islip47.4 mi
1h 4m$180–230Subway, train
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK AirportE
- Take the train from Jamaica to Great RiverMontauk Branch
2h 26m
Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Islip by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Islip is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Islip is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct train from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Islip. However, there are services departing from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Great River via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and East Islip is 50 miles. The road distance is 47.6 miles.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Islip without a car is to train and line 2 bus which takes 2h 24m and costs $13 - $27.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Islip, including transfers.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Islip train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Islip train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Islip is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Islip.
There are 110+ hotels available in East Islip.
What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and East Islip, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Islip. However, you can walk to New York Penn Station, take the train to Babylon, walk to Babylon LIRR, then take the line 2 bus to Montauk Hwy/Matinecock Ave. Alternatively, you can drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Islip in around 1h 4m.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $15–24
Train from Jamaica to Great River
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–14
- Peak
- $14–22
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Babylon LIRR to Montauk Hwy/Matinecock Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
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