There are 3 ways to get from Islip (Station) to Grand Central Terminal by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain Montauk Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
1h 14m$12–27Drive 45.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Islip (Station) to Grand Central Terminalcar 45.4 mi
1h 1m$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Islip (Station) to Grand Central Terminaltaxi 45.4 mi
1h 1m$150–190
Islip (Station) to Grand Central Terminal by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islip (Station) to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Islip (Station) to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Islip (Station) to Grand Central Terminal. However, there are services departing from Islip and arriving at Grand Central Terminal via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Islip (Station) and Grand Central Terminal is 44 miles. The road distance is 45.7 miles.
The best way to get from Islip (Station) to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs $12 - $27.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Islip (Station) to Grand Central Terminal, including transfers.
Islip (Station) to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Islip station.
Islip (Station) to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Islip (Station) to Grand Central Terminal is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Islip (Station) to Grand Central Terminal.
There are 2823+ hotels available in Grand Central Terminal.
What companies run services between Islip (Station), NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Islip to Grand Central Terminal via Jamaica and Grand Central Terminal in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–21
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $2–4
- Peak
- $4–6
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