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How to get fromManhattan to Centre Islandby train, taxi, car, subway, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Centre Island by train, taxi, car, subway, or bus

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syossettrain train Port Jefferson Branch
    2. Take the taxi from Syosset to Centre Islandtaxi taxi
    1h 13m
    $50–70

  2. Drive 33.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manhattan to Centre Islandcar car 33.5 mi
    57 min
    $7–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to Centre Islandtaxi taxi 33.5 mi
    57 min
    $130–160

  4. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway E
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Oyster Baytrain train Oyster Bay Branch
    2h 23m
    $34–47

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from 3 Av/E 87 St to Dreiser Loop / Defoe Plbus bus BxM7
    2. Take the taxi from Dreiser Loop / Defoe Pl to Centre Islandtaxi taxi
    1h 22m
    $123–157

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 40.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Centre Island, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Manhattan to Centre Island. However, you can take the train to Syosset then take the taxi to Centre Island. Alternatively, you can drive from Manhattan to Centre Island in around 57 min.

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