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How to get fromIslip to Midtown Manhattanby train, subway, car, taxi, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Islip to Midtown Manhattan by train, subway, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train Montauk Branch
    2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 5 Av/53 Stsubway subway E
    1h 19m
    $13–24

  2. Drive 44.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Islip to Midtown Manhattancar car 44.9 mi
    1h 4m
    $9–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Islip to Midtown Manhattantaxi taxi 44.9 mi
    1h 4m
    $150–190

  4. Line 2 bus, train, subway

    1. Take the bus from Islip Town Hall to Babylon LIRRbus bus 2
    2. Take the train from Babylon to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 5 Av/53 Stsubway subway E
    1h 49m
    $13–23

Islip to Midtown Manhattan by train and subway

Calendar69Weekly Services
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 44 mi
  • Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Islip, NY, USA and Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Islip to Midtown Manhattan. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, then take the subway to 5 Av/53 St. Alternatively, you can drive from Islip to Midtown Manhattan in around 1h 4m.

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