There are 4 ways to get from Valley Stream to Islip by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Valley Stream to JamaicaFar Rockaway Branch / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to IslipMontauk Branch
1h 42m$10–24Drive 29.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Valley Stream to Islip29.1 mi
35 min$6–8Bus, train, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Central Av / Merrick to Freeport Sta / Northn4 / ...
- Take the train from Freeport to Babylon
- Take the bus from Babylon LIRR to Islip Town Hall2
2h 5m$11–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Valley Stream to Islip29.1 mi
35 min$150–190
Valley Stream to Islip by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to Islip is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Valley Stream to Islip is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Valley Stream to Islip. However, there are services departing from Valley Stream and arriving at Islip via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Valley Stream and Islip is 40 miles. The road distance is 29.2 miles.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to Islip without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs $9 - $25.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Valley Stream to Islip, including transfers.
Valley Stream to Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Valley Stream station.
Valley Stream to Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valley Stream to Islip is 29 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Valley Stream to Islip.
There are 126+ hotels available in Islip.
What companies run services between Valley Stream, NY, USA and Islip, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Valley Stream to Islip via Jamaica in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Valley Stream to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–6
- Peak
- $3–7
Train from Jamaica to Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Freeport to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–11
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Central Av / Merrick to Freeport Sta / North
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Babylon LIRR to Islip Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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