There are 3 ways to get from Islip Airport (ISP) to New York, NY by train, subway, rideshare, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Central Islip to Jamaicatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Bowerysubway J / ...
2h 27m$15–27Drive 50.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Islip Airport (ISP) to New York, NYcar 50.6 mi
1h 7m$10–14Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Islip-ISP to New York, NY50.6 mi
1h 7m
Islip Airport (ISP) to New York, NY by bus, train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islip Airport (ISP) to New York, NY is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Islip Airport (ISP) to New York, NY is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Islip Airport (ISP) to New York, NY. However, there are services departing from Central Islip and arriving at Bowery via Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Islip Airport (ISP) and New York, NY is 53 miles. The road distance is 50.9 miles.
The best way to get from Islip Airport (ISP) to New York, NY without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 27m and costs $15 - $28.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Islip Airport (ISP) to New York, NY, including transfers.
Islip Airport (ISP) to New York, NY train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Central Islip station.
Islip Airport (ISP) to New York, NY train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Islip Airport (ISP) to New York, NY is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Islip Airport (ISP) to New York, NY.
There are 2823+ hotels available in New York, NY.
What companies run services between Islip Airport (ISP), USA and New York, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Islip Airport (ISP) to New York, NY. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Central Islip LIRR, walk to Central Islip, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, take the subway to Bowery, then walk to New York, NY. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from Islip-ISP to New York, NY on demand, and the journey takes 1h 7m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Central Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–22
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Bowery
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Islip-ISP to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
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