There are 4 ways to get from Islip Airport (ISP) to Jersey City by train, rideshare, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch
2h 8m$16–40Drive 55.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Islip Airport (ISP) to Jersey Citycar 55.7 mi
1h 17m$11–15Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Islip-ISP to Jersey City55.7 mi
1h 17mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Highland Avebus 119
2h 56m$21–52
Islip Airport (ISP) to Jersey City by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islip Airport (ISP) to Jersey City is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Islip Airport (ISP) to Jersey City is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct train from Islip Airport (ISP) to Jersey City. However, there are services departing from Central Islip and arriving at Secaucus Upper Level via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Islip Airport (ISP) and Jersey City is 58 miles. The road distance is 56 miles.
The best way to get from Islip Airport (ISP) to Jersey City without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs $16 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Islip Airport (ISP) to Jersey City, including transfers.
Islip Airport (ISP) to Jersey City train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Central Islip station.
Islip Airport (ISP) to Jersey City train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Islip Airport (ISP) to Jersey City is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Islip Airport (ISP) to Jersey City.
There are 2813+ hotels available in Jersey City.
What companies run services between Islip Airport (ISP), USA and Jersey City, NJ, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Central Islip to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $12–28 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Central Islip to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–28
Train from Central Islip to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–28
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Highland Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–22
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Islip-ISP to Jersey City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Islip Airport (ISP) and Jersey City. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.