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

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

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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 35.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York to Centre Islandcar car 35.5 mi
    55 min
    $7–10

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from E 23 St/Madison Av to Dreiser Loop / Defoe Plbus bus BxM7
    2. Take the taxi from Dreiser Loop / Defoe Pl to Centre Islandtaxi taxi
    1h 53m
    $123–157

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York to Centre Islandtaxi taxi 35.5 mi
    55 min
    $140–170

  5. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway E
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Oyster Baytrain train Oyster Bay Branch
    2h 35m
    $34–47

Questions & Answers

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

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

There is no direct connection from New York to Centre Island. However, you can take the train to Syosset then take the taxi to Centre Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Dreiser Loop / Defoe Pl then take the taxi to Centre Island.

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