The average train between Syracuse and Islip takes 8h 54m and the fastest train takes 7h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Syracuse 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Syracuse and Islip. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Syracuse is at 2:50 PM which arrives into Islip at 11:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and take an average of 8h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Syracuse to Islip? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Syracuse to Islip. However, there are services departing from Syracuse station and arriving at Islip station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
Syracuse to Islip train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center station.
Syracuse to Islip train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Islip station.
The distance between Syracuse and Islip is 354.3 km. The road distance is 539 km.
You can take a train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Islip via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Jamaica in around 8h 16m.