There are 5 ways to get from New Paltz to Islip by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Queens
best- Take the bus from New Paltz to New Yorkbus Adt A121-D / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain Montauk Branch
4h 8m$34–88Drive 118.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Paltz to Islipcar 118.2 mi
2h 23m$22–32Train
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
- Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain Montauk Branch
4h 32m$91–127Bus, train
- Take the bus from New Paltz to New Yorkbus Adt A121-D / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain Babylon Branch / ...
4h 17m$36–87Bus
- Take the bus from New Paltz to Melvillebus Adt A419h / ...
5h 48m$30–75
New Paltz to Islip by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Paltz to Islip is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from New Paltz to Islip is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from New Paltz to Islip. However, there are services departing from New Paltz and arriving at Islip Town Hall via NYS 110/S Service Rd and Amityville LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from New Paltz to Islip. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie and arriving at Islip via Grand Central Terminal and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between New Paltz and Islip is 148 miles. The road distance is 118.9 miles.
The best way to get from New Paltz to Islip without a car is to bus and train via Queens which takes 4h 8m and costs $30 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from New Paltz to Islip, including transfers.
New Paltz to Islip bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New Paltz station.
New Paltz to Islip train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Poughkeepsie station.
The best way to get from New Paltz to Islip is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs $90 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $75 and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between New Paltz, NY, USA and Islip, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from New Paltz to Islip via Poughkeepsie, Grand Central Terminal, and Jamaica in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from New Paltz to Melville twice a week. Tickets cost $23–70 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $14–18
Train from Jamaica to Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $14–18
Train from New York Penn Station to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $17–24
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from New Paltz to New York
- Saver
- $22–60
- Flexible
- $40–60
Bus from New Paltz to New York
- Saver
- $22–60
- Flexible
- $40–60
Bus from New Paltz to Melville
- Saver
- $23–70
- Flexible
- $45–70
- Phone
- 1800 858 8555
- Website
- Pine Hill Trailways
Bus from New Paltz to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Pine Hill Trailways
Bus from New Paltz to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Pine Hill Trailways
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New Paltz to Islip bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Melville station.
New Paltz to Islip train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Paltz to Islip is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from New Paltz to Islip.
There are 95+ hotels available in Islip.







