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How to get fromEast Islip to Brooklynby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from East Islip to Brooklyn by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Great River to Jamaicatrain train Montauk Branch
    1h 10m
    $11–25

  2. Drive  42.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Islip to Brooklyncar car 42.8 mi
    59 min
    $8–12

  3. Line 2 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Montauk Hwy/Champlin Ave to Amityville LIRRbus bus 2
    2. Take the train from Amityville to Jamaicatrain train Babylon Branch
    1h 58m
    $10–20

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Islip to Brooklyntaxi taxi 42.8 mi
    59 min
    $190–230

East Islip to Brooklyn by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 40.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between East Islip, NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Great River to Jamaica every 3 hours. Tickets cost $10–22 and the journey takes 52 min.

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