There are 6 ways to get from Islip to Yonkers by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Jamaica
best- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain Montauk Branch
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Yonkerstrain Hudson
2h 3m$19–40Drive 48.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Islip to Yonkerscar 48.6 mi
1h 10m$9–13Train, bus
- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain
- Take the bus from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd to E 180 St/Devoe Avbus
- Take the bus from E 180 St/Boston Rd to Broadway/W 262 Stbus Bx9
3h 17m$16–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Islip to Yonkerstaxi 48.6 mi
1h 10m$160–200Train
- Take the train from Babylon to Grand Central Terminaltrain Babylon Branch
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Yonkerstrain Hudson
2h 47m$20–38Line 2 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Islip Town Hall to Amityville LIRRbus 2
- Take the train from Amityville to Woodsidetrain
- Take the bus from Roosevelt Av/61 St to 5 Av/W 52 Stbus Q32
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 53 St to S Broadway/Prospect Avbus
4h 27m$16–36
Islip to Yonkers by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islip to Yonkers is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Islip to Yonkers is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct train from Islip to Yonkers. However, there are services departing from Islip and arriving at Yonkers via Jamaica and Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Islip and Yonkers is 59 miles. The road distance is 48.9 miles.
The best way to get from Islip to Yonkers without a car is to train via Jamaica which takes 2h 3m and costs $19 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Islip to Yonkers, including transfers.
Islip to Yonkers train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Islip station.
Islip to Yonkers train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Islip to Yonkers is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Islip to Yonkers.
There are 2472+ hotels available in Yonkers.
What companies run services between Islip, NY, USA and Yonkers, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Islip to Yonkers via Jamaica and Grand Central Terminal in around 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Babylon to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–15
- Peak
- $17–23
Train from Amityville to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–13
- Peak
- $13–18
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Yonkers
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–9
- Peak
- $11–13
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Yonkers
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–9
- Peak
- $11–13
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd to E 180 St/Devoe Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from E 180 St/Boston Rd to Broadway/W 262 St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Roosevelt Av/61 St to 5 Av/W 52 St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Madison Av/E 53 St to S Broadway/Prospect Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from Islip Town Hall to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Lindy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-234-1300
- Website
- lindystaxi.com
LI Yellow Cab Corp
- Phone
- +1 516-931-1111
Ted's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-324-2003
Tejedor Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-830-7012
- Website
- tejedortaxi.com
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