There are 5 ways to get from Rhode Island to Islip by bus, train, car ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus Bz 0203
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain Babylon Branch
6h 46m$62–92Drive 204.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Providence to Islipcar 204.6 mi
4h 3m$38–54Train, car ferry, line 51 bus
- Take the train from Providence to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry
- Take the bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Patchogue LIRRbus 51
6h 46m$70–171Fly, train
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PVD - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain
4h 30m$49–247Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain
- Take the car ferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry
- Take the bus from Orient Point Ferry Dock to Riverhead LIRRbus 92
- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus 66
8h 1m$49–140
Rhode Island to Islip by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Islip is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Islip is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Rhode Island and Islip is 228 miles. The road distance is 205.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Islip without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 46m and costs $60 - $95.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Rhode Island to Islip, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Islip is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Rhode Island to Islip.
There are 125+ hotels available in Islip.
What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Islip, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rhode Island to Islip. However, you can take the bus to New York, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Amityville, walk to Amityville LIRR, then take the line 2 bus to Islip Town Hall. Alternatively, you can take a train from Providence to Islip Town Hall via Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Bridgeport, Port Jefferson, NYS 25A/E Broadway, and Patchogue LIRR in around 6h 46m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Amityville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Jamaica to Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Providence to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Providence to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–70
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Orient Point Ferry Dock to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Riverhead LIRR to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- 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
- $22–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
- 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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