There are 4 ways to get from Central Islip to Port Jefferson by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 4 bus, line 51 bus
best- Take the bus from E Suffolk Ave/Carleton Ave to Smith Haven Mallbus 4
- Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to NYS 25A/E Broadwaybus 51
1h 28m$5Drive 15.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Central Islip to Port Jeffersoncar 15.1 mi
25 min$3–4Train
- Take the train from Central Islip to Hicksvilletrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the train from Hicksville to Port Jeffersontrain Port Jefferson Branch
2h 39m$13–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from Central Islip to Port Jeffersontaxi 15.1 mi
25 min$50–65
Central Islip to Port Jefferson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central Islip to Port Jefferson is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Central Islip to Port Jefferson is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Central Islip to Port Jefferson. However, there are services departing from E Suffolk Ave/Carleton Ave and arriving at NYS 25A/E Broadway via Smith Haven Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Central Islip to Port Jefferson. However, there are services departing from Central Islip and arriving at Port Jefferson via Hicksville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Central Islip and Port Jefferson is 18 miles. The road distance is 15.1 miles.
The best way to get from Central Islip to Port Jefferson without a car is to line 4 bus and line 51 bus which takes 1h 28m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Central Islip to Port Jefferson, including transfers.
Central Islip to Port Jefferson bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from E Suffolk Ave/Carleton Ave station.
Central Islip to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Central Islip station.
The best way to get from Central Islip to Port Jefferson is to line 4 bus and line 51 bus which takes 1h 28m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $13 - $35 and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between Central Islip, NY, USA and Port Jefferson, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from E Suffolk Ave/Carleton Ave to NYS 25A/E Broadway via Smith Haven Mall in around 1h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Central Islip to Port Jefferson via Hicksville in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Central Islip to Hicksville
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–14
Train from Hicksville to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $14–18
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from E Suffolk Ave/Carleton Ave to Smith Haven Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Smith Haven Mall to NYS 25A/E Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Central Islip to Port Jefferson bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Smith Haven Mall station.
Central Islip to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Hicksville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Islip to Port Jefferson is 15 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Central Islip to Port Jefferson.
There are 74+ hotels available in Port Jefferson.



