There are 3 ways to get from Forest Hills to Central Islip by train, car, or taxi
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Forest Hills to Central Islip by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Hills to Central Islip is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Forest Hills to Central Islip is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $7 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jamaica and arriving at Central Islip. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Forest Hills and Central Islip is 34 miles. The road distance is 38.4 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Hills to Central Islip without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs $10 - $22.
The train from Jamaica to Central Islip takes 51 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Forest Hills to Central Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
Forest Hills to Central Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Central Islip station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Hills to Central Islip is 38 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Forest Hills to Central Islip.
There are 127+ hotels available in Central Islip.
What companies run services between Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA and Central Islip, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Central Islip every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $10–22 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Central Islip
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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