There are 4 ways to get from Montauk to East Islip by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 2 bus
best- Take the train from Montauk to Patchoguetrain Montauk Branch
- Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Montauk Hwy/Champlin Avebus 2
2h 43m$19–39Drive 71.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montauk to East Islipcar 71.2 mi
1h 40m$13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connectionbus Montauk Line to Islip
3h 46m$34–78Train
- Take the train from Montauk to Speonktrain Montauk Branch
- Take the train from Speonk to Great Rivertrain Montauk Branch
3h 3m$17–40
Montauk to East Islip by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montauk to East Islip is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Montauk to East Islip is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Montauk to East Islip. However, there are services departing from Montauk Village and arriving at Montauk Hwy/Champlin Ave via Ronkonkoma LIRR and Patchogue LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Montauk to East Islip. However, there are services departing from Montauk and arriving at Great River via Speonk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Montauk and East Islip is 74 miles. The road distance is 71.6 miles.
The best way to get from Montauk to East Islip without a car is to train and line 2 bus which takes 2h 43m and costs $19 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Montauk to East Islip, including transfers.
Montauk to East Islip bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from Montauk Village station.
Montauk to East Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Montauk station.
The best way to get from Montauk to East Islip is to bus which takes 3h 46m and costs $30 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $17 - $45 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between Montauk, NY, USA and East Islip, NY, USA?
Hampton Jitney Inc. operates a bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connection every 2 hours. Tickets cost $27–75 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montauk to Great River via Speonk in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Montauk to Patchogue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $16–22
- Peak
- $27–40
Train from Montauk to Speonk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $12–17
- Peak
- $20–27
Train from Speonk to Great River
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $11–14
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Patchogue LIRR to Montauk Hwy/Champlin Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connection
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $35–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $27–35
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More Questions & Answers
Montauk to East Islip bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at Islip Airport Connection station.
Montauk to East Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Speonk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montauk to East Islip is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Montauk to East Islip.
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