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There are 5 ways to get from Flushing to Islip by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain train Montauk Branch
    2h 18m
    $12–28

  2. Drive  36.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Flushing to Islipcar car 36.1 mi
    47 min
    $6–9

  3. Bus, train, line 2 bus

    1. Take the bus from Sanford Av/147 St to Sutphin Blvd/94 Avbus bus Q65
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Babylontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Babylon LIRR to Islip Town Hallbus bus 2
    2h 22m
    $14–28

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Flushing to Isliptaxi taxi 36.1 mi
    47 min
    $140–170

  5. Bus, line 2 bus

    1. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus bus n6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 12-15 to Amityville Stabus bus n55 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Islip Town Hallbus bus 2
    4h 25m
    $12–16

Flushing to Islip by train

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration2h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 44.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Flushing, NY, USA and Islip, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Islip every 3 hours. Tickets cost $7–18 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kissena Blvd/Franklin Av to Islip Town Hall via Hillside Av/179 St, 178 St / Hillside, (arr.) Hemp TC / East, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 12-15, Amityville Sta, and Amityville LIRR in around 4h 25m.

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