There are 4 ways to get from Southold to Islip by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 17 bus
best- Take the train from Southold to Ronkonkomatrain Greenport Service
- Take the bus from Central Islip LIRR to Carleton Ave/Adams St Wbus 17
2h 25m$15–31Line 92 bus, bus, line 2 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from NYS 25/Youngs Ave to Riverhead LIRRbus 92
- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus 66
- Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Islip Town Hallbus 2
3h 22m$8Drive 51.7 mi
- Drive from Southold to Islipcar 51.7 mi
1h 9m$10–14Train, line 51 bus
- Take the train from Southold to Ronkonkomatrain Greenport Service
- Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus 51
2h 57m$18–37
Southold to Islip by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southold to Islip is to line 92 bus and bus and line 2 bus which costs $9 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Southold to Islip is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Southold to Islip. However, there are services departing from NYS 25/Youngs Ave and arriving at Islip Town Hall via Riverhead LIRR and Patchogue LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Southold and Islip is 52 miles. The road distance is 52 miles.
The best way to get from Southold to Islip without a car is to train and line 17 bus which takes 2h 25m and costs $15 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Southold to Islip, including transfers.
Southold to Islip bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from NYS 25/Youngs Ave station.
Southold to Islip bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Riverhead LIRR station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southold to Islip is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Southold to Islip.
There are 114+ hotels available in Islip.
What companies run services between Southold, NY, USA and Islip, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from NYS 25/Youngs Ave to Islip Town Hall via Riverhead LIRR and Patchogue LIRR in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Southold to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $16–26
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Central Islip LIRR to Carleton Ave/Adams St W
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from NYS 25/Youngs Ave to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- 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
Bus from Patchogue LIRR to Islip Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
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