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There are 11 ways to get from Islip to Potsdam by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syracusetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse to Potsdambus bus
    11h 34m
    $113–352

  2. Drive 378 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Islip to Potsdamcar car 378 mi
    7h 35m
    $69–100

  3. Train, bus via Amityville LIRR

    1. Take the train from Amityville to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse to Potsdambus bus
    11h 53m
    $78–268

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane EWR - YOW
    3. Drive from Ottawa-Airport-YOW to Potsdamcar car
    7h 15m
    $190–512

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Potsdambus bus
    12h 22m
    $103–286

  6. Train, bus via West Albany

    1. Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Albanybus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Albany Suny to Potsdambus bus 106
    13h 56m
    $73–261

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Saranac Lake, bus

    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane plane JFK - SLK
    3. Take the bus from Paul Smiths to Potsdambus bus
    7h 3m
    $149–420

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane JFK - BTV
    3. Drive from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to SUNY Angell Centercar car
    4. Take the bus from SUNY Angell Center to SUNY - Potsdambus bus
    9h 51m
    $92–446

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane LGA - BTV
    3. Drive from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to SUNY Angell Centercar car
    4. Take the bus from SUNY Angell Center to SUNY - Potsdambus bus
    10h 8m
    $106–550

  10. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane EWR - BTV
    3. Drive from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to SUNY Angell Centercar car
    4. Take the bus from SUNY Angell Center to SUNY - Potsdambus bus
    10h 30m
    $520–1,781

  11. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane LGA - YUL
    3. Take the bus from Montreal-West Island to Cornwall, ONbus bus
    4. Drive from Cornwall, ON to Massena, Nycar car
    10h 6m
    $242–826

Islip to Potsdam by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 475 mi
  • Duration: 11h 34m

What companies run services between Islip, NY, USA and Potsdam, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Islip to Potsdam. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, take the train to Syracuse, walk to Syracuse, then take the bus to Potsdam. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Islip Town Hall to Potsdam via Amityville LIRR, Amityville, New York Penn Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Syracuse in around 11h 53m.

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