There are 4 ways to get from Central Islip to The Bronx by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 2 subway
best- Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Bronx Park Eastsubway 2
1h 58m$16–30Drive 41.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Central Islip to The Bronxcar 41.4 mi
55 min$8–11Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Islip to Jamaicatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the bus from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd to E 180 St/Devoe Avbus Q44-Sbs
2h 14m$13–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Central Islip to The Bronxtaxi 41.4 mi
55 min$140–170
Central Islip to The Bronx by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central Islip to The Bronx is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Central Islip to The Bronx is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Central Islip to The Bronx. However, there are services departing from Central Islip and arriving at Bronx Park East via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Central Islip and The Bronx is 57 miles. The road distance is 41.6 miles.
The best way to get from Central Islip to The Bronx without a car is to train and line 2 subway which takes 1h 58m and costs $15 - $30.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Central Islip to The Bronx, including transfers.
Central Islip to The Bronx train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Central Islip station.
Central Islip to The Bronx train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Islip to The Bronx is 42 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Central Islip to The Bronx.
There are 3128+ hotels available in The Bronx.
What companies run services between Central Islip, NY, USA and The Bronx, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Central Islip to The Bronx. However, you can take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to 34 St-Penn Station, then take the line 2 subway to Bronx Park East. Alternatively, you can take a train from Central Islip to E 180 St/Devoe Av via Jamaica and Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Central Islip to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–28
Train from Central Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–22
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Bronx Park East
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd to E 180 St/Devoe Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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