There are 4 ways to get from Hamden to Central Islip by car, car ferry, train (Amtrak), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Hamden to Bridgeportcar
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
2h 11m$29–91Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Providence
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain Ronkonkoma Branch
5h 17m$27–79Train
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain Ronkonkoma Branch
4h 27m$32–634Train via Queens
- Take the train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
- Take the train from Jamaica to Central Isliptrain Ronkonkoma Branch
4h 42m$34–62
Hamden to Central Islip by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamden to Central Islip is to bus and train which costs $26 - $80 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Hamden to Central Islip is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 11m and costs $28 - $95.
No, there is no direct train from Hamden to Central Islip. However, there are services departing from New Haven and arriving at Central Islip via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Hamden and Central Islip is 57 miles.
The best way to get from Hamden to Central Islip without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs $30 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Hamden to Central Islip, including transfers.
Hamden to Central Islip train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Haven station.
Hamden to Central Islip train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
There are 108+ hotels available in Central Islip.
What companies run services between Hamden, CT, USA and Central Islip, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Whitney Ave @ Briarcliff Rd to Central Islip via Temple St @ Chapel St, Union Ave @ Cinque Grn, New Haven, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 4h 27m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- 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 New York Penn Station to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- 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 Jamaica to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $14–18
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
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