There are 4 ways to get from Islip to West Haven by car, car ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Islip to Port Jeffersoncar
- Take the carferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
2h 8m$29–90Line 2 bus, train, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Islip Town Hall to Amityville LIRRbus 2
- Take the train from Amityville to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus
5h 6m$26–49Train
- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain Montauk Branch
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to West Haventrain New Haven
3h 22m$30–56Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadwaybus 51
- Take the carferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
4h 49m$34–97
Islip to West Haven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Islip to West Haven is to line 2 bus and train and bus which costs $26 - $50 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Islip to West Haven is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 8m and costs $28 - $90.
No, there is no direct train from Islip to West Haven. However, there are services departing from Islip and arriving at West Haven via Jamaica and Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Islip and West Haven is 53 miles.
The best way to get from Islip to West Haven without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Islip to West Haven, including transfers.
Islip to West Haven train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Islip station.
Islip to West Haven train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
There are 252+ hotels available in West Haven.
What companies run services between Islip, NY, USA and West Haven, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Islip to West Haven via Jamaica and Grand Central Terminal in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–21
Train from Amityville to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–21
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to West Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–22
- Peak
- $25–29
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from Patchogue LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Islip Town Hall to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry
Car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry
- Schedules at
- Ferry Schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
Car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry
- Schedules at
- Ferry Schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
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