There are 5 ways to get from Queens to Islip by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain Montauk Branch
51 min$10–21Drive 36.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Queens to Islipcar 36.3 mi
47 min$6–9Train, line 2 bus
- Take the train from Jamaica to Amityvilletrain Babylon Branch
- Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Islip Town Hallbus 2
2h$11–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Queens to Isliptaxi 36.3 mi
47 min$140–170Train, line 2 bus via Babylon
- Take the train from Jamaica to Babylontrain Babylon Branch / ...
- Take the bus from Babylon LIRR to Islip Town Hallbus 2
1h 29m$12–20
Queens to Islip by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Queens to Islip is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Queens to Islip is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $6 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jamaica and arriving at Islip. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Queens and Islip is 34 miles. The road distance is 36.5 miles.
The best way to get from Queens to Islip without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs $10 - $21.
The train from Jamaica to Islip takes 51 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Queens to Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
Queens to Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Islip station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queens to Islip is 36 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Queens to Islip.
There are 114+ hotels available in Islip.
What companies run services between Queens, NY, USA and Islip, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Islip every 3 hours. Tickets cost $10–21 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–21
Train from Jamaica to Amityville
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
Train from Jamaica to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from Amityville LIRR to Islip Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Babylon LIRR to Islip Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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