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How to get fromValley Stream to Islipby bus, train, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Bus, train, line 2 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Central Av / Merrick to Freeport Sta / Northbus bus n4 / ...
    2. Take the train from Freeport to Babylontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Babylon LIRR to Islip Town Hallbus bus 2
    2h
    $12–17

  2. Drive  29.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Valley Stream to Islipcar car 29.1 mi
    36 min
    $5–7

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain train Montauk Branch
    2h 1m
    $11–25

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Valley Stream to Isliptaxi taxi 29.1 mi
    36 min
    $110–140

  5. Bus, line 2 bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Av / Merrick to Freeport Sta / Northbus bus n4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Islip Town Hallbus bus 2
    2h 32m
    $10–14

Valley Stream to Islip by bus and train

Calendar186Weekly Services
Duration2hAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 30.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Valley Stream, 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 Central Av / Merrick to Islip Town Hall via Freeport Sta / North, Freeport, Amityville, and Amityville LIRR in around 2h 32m.

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