What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Central Islip?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Central Islip is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Central Islip?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Central Islip is to fly which takes 2h 28m and costs $250 - $350.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Central Islip?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Central Islip. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Central Islip via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Boston to Central Islip?

The distance between Boston and Central Islip is 227 miles. The road distance is 237.3 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Central Islip without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Central Islip without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $65 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Central Islip?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Boston to Central Islip, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Central Islip train from?

Boston to Central Islip train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train or fly from Boston to Central Islip?

The best way to get from Boston to Central Islip is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $65 - $750. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $250 - $350 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Boston to Central Islip train arrive?

Boston to Central Islip train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Boston to Central Islip?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Central Islip is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Boston to Central Islip.

Where can I stay near Central Islip?

There are 117+ hotels available in Central Islip.

Boston to Central Islip - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Central Islip by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Central Isliptrain
2h 36m
$224–867
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to Queens Jamaicabus FlixBus 2612
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Central Isliptrain Ronkonkoma Branch
5h 41m
$43–75
Train
1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain Ronkonkoma Branch
5h 34m
$66–742
Drive 235.9 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Central Islipcar 235.9 mi
4h 33m
$44–63
Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BOS - ISP
2h 28m
$254–346
Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
2. Take the train from Woodside to Central Isliptrain
3h 12m
$64–393
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
3h 42m
$475–1,132
Bus, train via New York
1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain Ronkonkoma Branch
6h 21m
$46–90

Boston to Central Islip by train

118Weekly Trains

5h 34mAverage Duration

$66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 226 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Central Islip, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Boston to Central Islip via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New York Penn Station in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, Cape Air and Southwest Airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) 5 times a day.

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