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How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Central Islipby train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Central Islip by train, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Central Isliptrain train Ronkonkoma Branch
    1h 13m
    $12–27

  2. Drive 44.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Central Islipcar car 44.8 mi
    59 min
    $9–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Central Isliptaxi taxi 44.8 mi
    59 min
    $150–190

  4. Train via Jamaica

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain train Hempstead Branch / ...
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Central Isliptrain train Ronkonkoma Branch
    1h 27m
    $12–27

Grand Central Terminal to Central Islip by foot and train

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 45.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Central Islip, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Central Islip every 4 hours. Tickets cost $12–27 and the journey takes 1h 13m.

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