How to get fromIslip to The Bronxby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Islip to The Bronx by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain
3. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Fordhamtrain
1h 42m
$18–38
Drive 42.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Islip to The Bronxcar 42.4 mi
58 min
$8–12
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Babylon to Jamaicatrain Babylon Branch / ...
2. Take the bus from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd to E 180 St/Devoe Avbus Q44-Sbs
2h 48m
$13–28
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Islip to The Bronxtaxi 42.4 mi
58 min
$140–180

Islip to The Bronx by train

69Weekly Trains

1h 42mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 53.1 mi
Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Islip, NY, USA and The Bronx, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Islip to Fordham via Jamaica and Grand Central Terminal in around 1h 42m.

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The Bronx(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

There’s no city quite like the Big Apple. From the hustle of Wall Street to the bright lights of Times Square to Central Park's leafy outlook, New York City pulsates with energy. Touch the sky from the Empire State Building, rub shoulders with art buffs at the the Guggenheim or Museum of Modern Art, visit Lady Liberty on Ellis Island and walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. Spend the day lazing in Central Park, unleash your inner kid at Coney Island, sink your teeth into delectable pizza and bagels, or simply wander through some of the coolest neighbourhoods in the world – from NoHo and the Meatpacking District to Tribeca and Williamsburg.

Things to do in The Bronx

Palisades Amusement Park(Opens in a new window)

Palisades Amusement Park was a 38-acre amusement park located in Bergen County, New Jersey, across the Hudson River from New York City. It was located atop the New Jersey Palisades, lying partly in Cliffside Park and partly in Fort Lee. The park operated from 1898 until 1971, remaining one of the most visited amusement parks in the country until its closure, after which a high-rise luxury apartment complex was built on its site.

Tibbetts Brook Park(Opens in a new window)

Tibbetts Brook Park is a 161 acre park located in the Lincoln Park section of Yonkers in Westchester County, New York. Opened in 1927, it was one of the first developed parks in Westchester County and is accessible only to County residents, with activities that include swimming, hiking, sports, nature watching and fishing.

Forest Park Carousel(Opens in a new window)

The Forest Park Carousel is a historic carousel at Forest Park in the borough of Queens in New York City, New York, U.S. The carousel, one of two known surviving carousels built by Daniel Carl Muller, was built and contains 52 figures and its original band organ. Originally located in Dracut, Massachusetts, the carousel was relocated to Forest Park in 1972, replacing an earlier carousel on the site. The ride, operated by NY Carousel since 2012, is part of a seasonal amusement center called Forest Park Carousel Amusement Village. The Forest Park Carousel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004 and has been a New York City designated landmark since 2013.

Flushing Meadows Carousel(Opens in a new window)

The Flushing Meadows Carousel is a carousel located in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in the New York City borough of Queens. It contains four rows of figures, including 64 jumping horses, 7 standing horses, 1 menagerie animal (a lion), and 2 chariots. It was created to serve patrons of the 1964 New York World's Fair by combining two earlier carousels, both of which were carved in Coney Island in the first decade of the twentieth century by renowned carver Marcus Illions. During the fair, it stood on a nearby site within the park, and it was moved to its present site in 1968, where it has remained in service ever since.

Places to stay in The Bronx

Residence Inn by Marriott The Bronx at Metro Center Atrium(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Ramada by Wyndham Bronx(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Opera House Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

7 Days Hotel(Opens in a new window)

6.5Pleasant

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