What is the cheapest way to get from Islip to Garden City?

The cheapest way to get from Islip to Garden City is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Islip to Garden City?

The fastest way to get from Islip to Garden City is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Islip and Garden City?

No, there is no direct bus from Islip to Garden City. However, there are services departing from Islip Town Hall and arriving at 7th St / Fkln via Amityville Sta and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Islip and Garden City?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Islip and arriving at Mineola. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Islip to Garden City?

The distance between Islip and Garden City is 25 miles. The road distance is 25.6 miles.

How do I travel from Islip to Garden City without a car?

The best way to get from Islip to Garden City without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs $8 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Islip to Garden City?

The train from Islip to Mineola takes 37 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Islip to Garden City bus from?

Islip to Garden City bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from Islip Town Hall station.

Where do I catch the Islip to Garden City train from?

Islip to Garden City train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Islip station.

Train or bus from Islip to Garden City?

The best way to get from Islip to Garden City is to train which takes 37 min and costs $8 - $17. Alternatively, you can line 2 bus and bus, which costs $9 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Islip to Garden City bus arrive?

Islip to Garden City bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Amityville LIRR station.

Where does the Islip to Garden City train arrive?

Islip to Garden City train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Mineola station.

Can I drive from Islip to Garden City?

Yes, the driving distance between Islip to Garden City is 26 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Islip to Garden City.

Where can I stay near Garden City?

There are 322+ hotels available in Garden City.

Islip to Garden City - 5 ways to travel via train, line 2 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Islip to Garden City by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Islip to Mineolatrain Montauk Branch
37 min
$8–17
Drive 25.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Islip to Garden Citycar 25.4 mi
33 min
$5–7
Line 2 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Islip Town Hall to Babylon LIRRbus 2
2. Take the train from Babylon to Freeporttrain
3. Take the bus from Freeport Sta / South Bay 2 to 7th St / Fklnbus n40
1h 52m
$11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Islip to Garden Citytaxi 25.4 mi
33 min
$230–280
Line 2 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Islip Town Hall to Amityville LIRRbus 2
2. Take the bus from Amityville Sta to (arr.) Hemp TC / Westbus n55 / ...
2h 28m
$8

Islip to Garden City by train

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Distance: 24.8 mi
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Islip, NY, USA and Garden City, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Islip to Mineola once daily. Tickets cost $8–17 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Islip Town Hall to 7th St / Fkln via Amityville LIRR, Amityville Sta, (arr.) Hemp TC / West, and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21 in around 2h 28m.

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