There are 4 ways to get from New York, NY to Islip by subway, train, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Delancey St-Essex St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway J / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain Montauk Branch
2h 45m$13–24Drive 44.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York, NY to Islipcar 44.5 mi
1h 4m$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from New York, NY to Isliptaxi 44.5 mi
1h 4m$170–210Subway, train via Babylon LIRR
- Take the subway from Delancey St-Essex St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway J / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Babylontrain Babylon Branch / ...
2h 52m$14–24
New York, NY to Islip by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to Islip is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from New York, NY to Islip is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from New York, NY to Islip. However, there are services departing from Delancey St-Essex St and arriving at Islip via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between New York, NY and Islip is 45 miles. The road distance is 44.8 miles.
The best way to get from New York, NY to Islip without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 45m and costs $12 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from New York, NY to Islip, including transfers.
New York, NY to Islip train services, operated by MTA, depart from Delancey St-Essex St station.
New York, NY to Islip train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York, NY to Islip is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from New York, NY to Islip.
There are 121+ hotels available in Islip.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Islip, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from New York, NY to Islip. However, you can walk to Delancey St-Essex St, take the subway to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, walk to Jamaica, then take the train to Islip. Alternatively, you can drive from New York, NY to Islip in around 1h 4m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Delancey St-Essex St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Delancey St-Essex St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- 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
- $15–21
Train from Jamaica to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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