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How to get fromSyosset to Long Islandby train, car, taxi, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Syosset to Long Island by train, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hicksville to Ronkonkomatrain train Ronkonkoma Branch
    52 min
    $8–19

  2. Drive 28 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Syosset to Brooklyncar car 28 mi
    43 min
    $6–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Syosset to Brooklyntaxi taxi 28 mi
    43 min
    $120–160

  4. Train, line 51 bus

    1. Take the train from Syosset to Huntingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Huntington to Stony Brooktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stony Brook LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadwaybus bus 51
    1h 47m
    $10–19

Syosset to Long Island by train

Calendar630Weekly Trains
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 28.1 mi
  • Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Syosset, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Hicksville to Ronkonkoma every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $5–13 and the journey takes 38 min.

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