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How to get fromCentral Islip to Rockefeller Centerby train, subway, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Central Islip to Rockefeller Center by train, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Central Islip to Jamaicatrain train Ronkonkoma Branch
    2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 5 Av/53 Stsubway subway E
    1h 30m
    $13–24

  2. Drive  45.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Central Islip to Rockefeller Centercar car 45.6 mi
    59 min
    $9–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Central Islip to Rockefeller Centertaxi taxi 45.6 mi
    59 min
    $150–190

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain train Ronkonkoma Branch
    1h 39m
    $12–28

Central Islip to Rockefeller Center by train, subway, and foot

Calendar338Weekly Services
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 45.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Central Islip, NY, USA and Rockefeller Center, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Central Islip to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $12–28 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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