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

The cheapest way to get from Central Islip to Boston is to train and bus via Queens which costs $40 - $75 and takes 6h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Central Islip to Boston is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct train between Central Islip and Boston?

No, there is no direct train from Central Islip to Boston. However, there are services departing from Central Islip and arriving at Boston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

How far is it from Central Islip to Boston?

The distance between Central Islip and Boston is 279 miles. The road distance is 236.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Central Islip to Boston without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs $65 - $170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Central Islip to Boston, including transfers.

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

Central Islip to Boston train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Central Islip station.

Where does the Central Islip to Boston train arrive?

Central Islip to Boston train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Central Islip to Boston?

Yes, the driving distance between Central Islip to Boston is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Central Islip to Boston.

Where can I stay near Boston?

There are 1761+ hotels available in Boston.

Central Islip to Boston - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Central Islip to Boston by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
5h 40m
$68–167
Train, bus via Queens
cheapest
1. Take the train from Central Islip to Jamaicatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
2. Take the bus from Queens Jamaica to Bostonbus FlixBus 2612
6h 31m
$40–71
Drive 235 mi
1. Drive from Central Islip to Bostoncar 235 mi
4h 34m
$43–62
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Central Islip to Jamaicatrain
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane JFK - PVD
3. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
5h 52m
$56–256
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch
2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
6h 51m
$53–102
Car ferry, train
1. Take the carferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
7h 18m
$67–195

Central Islip to Boston by train

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Distance: 277 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

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

You can take a train from Central Islip to Boston via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 40m.

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