What is the cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Central Islip?

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Central Islip is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Central Islip?

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Central Islip is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $8 - $12.

Is there a direct train between Manhattan and Central Islip?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York Penn Station station and arriving at Central Islip. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Manhattan to Central Islip?

The distance between Manhattan and Central Islip is 46 miles. The road distance is 45.6 miles.

How do I travel from Manhattan to Central Islip without a car?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Central Islip without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs $12 - $28.

How long does it take to get from Manhattan to Central Islip?

The train from Penn Station to Central Islip takes 1h 13m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Central Islip train from?

Manhattan to Central Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from New York Penn Station.

Where does the Manhattan to Central Islip train arrive?

Manhattan to Central Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Central Islip station.

Can I drive from Manhattan to Central Islip?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Central Islip is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Manhattan to Central Islip.

Where can I stay near Central Islip?

There are 124+ hotels available in Central Islip.

Manhattan to Central Islip - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Manhattan to Central Islip by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain Ronkonkoma Branch
1h 13m
$12–28
Drive 45.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manhattan to Central Islipcar 45.3 mi
1h 5m
$9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to Central Isliptaxi 45.3 mi
1h 5m
$150–190

Manhattan to Central Islip by train

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1h 13mAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 45.5 mi
Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Central Islip, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $12–28 and the journey takes 1h 13m.

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