There are 6 ways to get from Rhode Island to Islip by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car ferry, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from Jamaica to IslipMontauk Branch
5h 34m$36–706Bus, train
- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus TerminalProvidence
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to AmityvilleBabylon Branch
6h 45m$37–77Train, car ferry, line 51 bus
- Take the train from Providence to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Take the bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Patchogue LIRR51
7h 5m$44–331Drive 204.7 mi
- Drive from Providence to Islip204.7 mi
4h 1m$38–54Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Providence to New London
- Take the car ferry from New London to Orient Point
- Take the bus from Orient Point Ferry Dock to Riverhead LIRR92
- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Patchogue LIRR66
7h 28m$38–310Fly, train
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)PVD - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Islip
4h 39m$49–252
Rhode Island to Islip by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Islip is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Islip is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Rhode Island to Islip. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Islip via New York Penn Station and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Rhode Island and Islip is 234 miles. The road distance is 205.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Islip without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $35 - $750.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Rhode Island to Islip, including transfers.
Rhode Island to Islip train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Providence station.
Rhode Island to Islip train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Islip is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Rhode Island to Islip.
There are 111+ hotels available in Islip.
What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Islip, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Providence to Islip via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Jamaica in around 5h 34m.
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- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $26–280
- Business Class
- $85–330
Train from Providence to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–290
Train from Providence to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–220
- Business Class
- $50–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
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 New York Penn Station to Amityville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $13–21
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $24–55
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Orient Point Ferry Dock to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Riverhead LIRR to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- info@PJferry.com
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $70–80
- Adult
- $23
- Senior
- $20
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- info@longislandferry.com
- Website
- longislandferry.com
Car ferry from New London to Orient Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- longislandferry.com
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
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