There are 5 ways to get from Massachusetts to Central Islip by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Boston to Queens Jamaicabus FlixBus 2612
- Take the train from Jamaica to Central Isliptrain Ronkonkoma Branch
5h 6m$44–78Train
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain Ronkonkoma Branch
5h 34m$66–742Drive 235.9 mi
- Drive from Boston to Central Islipcar 235.9 mi
4h 33m$44–63Fly
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BOS - ISP
3h 57m$255–355Bus, train via New York
- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain Ronkonkoma Branch
6h 36m$46–92
Massachusetts to Central Islip by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Massachusetts to Central Islip is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Massachusetts to Central Islip is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $250 - $360.
No, there is no direct train from Massachusetts to Central Islip. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Central Islip via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Massachusetts and Central Islip is 246 miles. The road distance is 237.3 miles.
The best way to get from Massachusetts to Central Islip without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 6m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Massachusetts to Central Islip, including transfers.
Massachusetts to Central Islip train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Massachusetts to Central Islip is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $65 - $750. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $250 - $360 and takes 3h 57m.
Massachusetts to Central Islip train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Massachusetts to Central Islip is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Massachusetts to Central Islip.
What companies run services between Massachusetts, USA and Central Islip, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Boston to Central Islip via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New York Penn Station in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, Cape Air and Southwest Airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) 5 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–350
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–22
Train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–28
Train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–28
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Queens Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Queens Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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