What is the cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Islip?

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Islip is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lancaster to Islip?

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Islip is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct train between Lancaster and Islip?

No, there is no direct train from Lancaster station to Islip. However, there are services departing from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station and arriving at Islip via New York Penn Station and Babylon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Islip?

The distance between Lancaster and Islip is 243 miles. The road distance is 192 miles.

How do I travel from Lancaster to Islip without a car?

The best way to get from Lancaster to Islip without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs $100 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Lancaster to Islip?

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Lancaster to Islip, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Islip train from?

Lancaster to Islip train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station.

Where does the Lancaster to Islip train arrive?

Lancaster to Islip train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Lancaster to Islip?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Islip is 192 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Lancaster to Islip.

Where can I stay near Islip?

There are 114+ hotels available in Islip.

Lancaster to Islip - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lancaster to Islip by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain Babylon Branch / ...
7h 16m
$108–175
Drive 190.9 mi
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1. Drive from Lancaster to Islipcar 190.9 mi
4h 7m
$33–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain Babylon Branch
11h 5m
$67–108

Lancaster to Islip by bus and train

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7h 16mAverage Duration

$108Cheapest Price

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Distance: 242.1 mi
Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Lancaster, PA, USA and Islip, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from W. Walnut & N. Mary St. to Islip via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Babylon in around 7h 16m.

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