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How to get fromCentral Islip to Bostonby plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Central Islip to Boston by plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ISP - BOS
    2h 54m
    $252–352

  2. Train, bus via Queens

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Islip to Jamaicatrain train Ronkonkoma Branch
    2. Take the bus from Queens Jamaica to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2612
    6h 34m
    $39–71

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain train Ronkonkoma Branch
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    5h 43m
    $73–167

  4. Drive  235 mi

    1. Drive from Central Islip to Bostoncar car 235 mi
    4h 34m
    $43–62

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Central Islip to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    3h 21m
    $219–1,130

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Central Islip to Woodsidetrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    3h 41m
    $65–397

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    4h 13m
    $514–1,355

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain train Ronkonkoma Branch
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    6h 54m
    $58–122

  9. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry car ferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train Northeast Regional
    7h 18m
    $72–195

Central Islip to Boston by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 159.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

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

Cape Air and Southwest Airlines fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Central Islip to Boston via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 43m.

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