What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island City to Central Islip?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island City to Central Islip is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island City to Central Islip?

The fastest way to get from Long Island City to Central Islip is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $7 - $12.

Is there a direct train between Long Island City and Central Islip?

No, there is no direct train from Long Island City to Central Islip. However, there are services departing from Court Sq-23 St and arriving at Central Islip via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Long Island City to Central Islip?

The distance between Long Island City and Central Islip is 43 miles. The road distance is 43.3 miles.

How do I travel from Long Island City to Central Islip without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island City to Central Islip without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 30m and costs $12 - $25.

How long does it take to get from Long Island City to Central Islip?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Long Island City to Central Islip, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Long Island City to Central Islip train from?

Long Island City to Central Islip train services, operated by MTA, depart from Court Sq-23 St station.

Where does the Long Island City to Central Islip train arrive?

Long Island City to Central Islip train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport station.

Can I drive from Long Island City to Central Islip?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island City to Central Islip is 43 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Long Island City to Central Islip.

Where can I stay near Central Islip?

There are 126+ hotels available in Central Islip.

Long Island City to Central Islip - 3 ways to travel via train, subway, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Long Island City to Central Islip by subway, train, car, or taxi

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Court Sq-23 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Central Isliptrain Ronkonkoma Branch
1h 30m
$13–25
Drive 43.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Long Island City to Central Islipcar 43.1 mi
56 min
$8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Long Island City to Central Isliptaxi 43.1 mi
56 min
$140–180

Long Island City to Central Islip by subway and train

313Weekly Services

1h 30mAverage Duration

$13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 43.1 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Long Island City, NY, USA and Central Islip, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Long Island City to Central Islip. However, you can take the subway to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, walk to Jamaica, then take the train to Central Islip. Alternatively, you can drive from Long Island City to Central Islip in around 56 min.

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