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How to get fromIslip to New Paltzby train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Islip to New Paltz by train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train, bus via Queens

    best
    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train Montauk Branch
    2. Take the bus from New York to New Paltzbus bus Adt A104-D / ...
    3h 30m
    $34–87

  2. Drive  117.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Islip to New Paltzcar car 117.7 mi
    2h 22m
    $22–31

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train Montauk Branch
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    5h 3m
    $52–92

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain train Babylon Branch / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to New Paltzbus bus Adt A104-D / ...
    4h 11m
    $35–86

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melville to New Paltzbus bus Adt A418h
    6h 21m
    $28–75

Islip to New Paltz by train, foot, and bus

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 146.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Islip, NY, USA and New Paltz, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Islip to New Paltz Trailways via Jamaica, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station, and Poughkeepsie Train Station in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Melville to New Paltz once a week. Tickets cost $23–70 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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