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How to get fromJersey City to Islipby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Jersey City to Islip by train, bus, or car

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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 44m
    $15–31

  2. Drive 50 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jersey City to Islipcar car 50 mi
    1h 15m
    $10–14

  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 36m
    $20–46

  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 55m
    $17–30

Jersey City to Islip by train and foot

Calendar64Weekly Services
Duration2h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 51.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

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 44m.

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