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There are 5 ways to get from Jersey City to Islip by train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain train
    2h 24m
    $15–31

  2. Drive  50 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jersey City to Islipcar car 50 mi
    1h 15m
    $9–13

  3. Bus, train, line 2 bus

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Islip Town Hallbus bus 2
    3h 28m
    $21–48

  4. Train, line 2 bus

    1. Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Babylon LIRR to Islip Town Hallbus bus 2
    2h 31m
    $17–30

  5. Bus, subway, train

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway E
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain train
    2h 53m
    $21–48

Jersey City to Islip by train and foot

Calendar128Weekly Services
Duration2h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 51.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Islip, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Journal Square to Islip via 33rd Street, New York Penn Station, and Jamaica in around 2h 24m.

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