The average bus between Garden City and Islip takes 2h 1m and the fastest bus takes 1h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Garden City to Islip. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Garden City and Islip. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Garden City is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Islip at 9:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Amityville Sta and take an average of 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 54m • 1 change

1h 54m • 1 change

1h 57m • 1 change

1h 59m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Garden City to Islip. However, there are services departing from Garden City station and arriving at Islip station via Amityville Sta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Garden City to Islip bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 12-15 station.
Garden City to Islip bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Islip Town Hall station.
The distance between Garden City and Islip is 35.7 km. The road distance is 49 km.
You can take a bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 12-15 to Islip Town Hall via Amityville Sta and Amityville LIRR in around 2h 19m.