There are 4 ways to get from The Bronx to Islip by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 2 subway, train
best- Take the subway from Bronx Park East to 34 St-Penn Station2
- Take the train from Jamaica to IslipMontauk Branch
2h 53m$13–31Drive 43 mi
cheapest- Drive from The Bronx to Islip43 mi
58 min$8–12Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boston Rd/E 180 St to Archer Av/Sutphin BlvdQ44-Sbs
- Take the train from Jamaica to BabylonBabylon Branch / ...
3h 16m$14–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Bronx to Islip43 mi
58 min$190–230
The Bronx to Islip by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Bronx to Islip is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from The Bronx to Islip is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from The Bronx to Islip. However, there are services departing from Bronx Park East and arriving at Islip via New York Penn Station and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between The Bronx and Islip is 56 miles. The road distance is 43.2 miles.
The best way to get from The Bronx to Islip without a car is to line 2 subway and train which takes 2h 53m and costs $12 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from The Bronx to Islip, including transfers.
The Bronx to Islip train services, operated by MTA, depart from Bronx Park East station.
The Bronx to Islip train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Bronx to Islip is 43 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from The Bronx to Islip.
There are 128+ hotels available in Islip.
What companies run services between The Bronx, NY, USA and Islip, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from The Bronx to Islip. However, you can take the line 2 subway to 34 St-Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, then take the train to Islip. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston Rd/E 180 St to Islip Town Hall via Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd, Jamaica, Babylon, and Babylon LIRR in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Bronx Park East to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- 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 Jamaica to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $11–18
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Boston Rd/E 180 St to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
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