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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain train Babylon Branch / ...
    1h 48m
    $12–28

  2. Drive  46.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York to East Islipcar car 46.6 mi
    1h 8m
    $8–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York to East Isliptaxi taxi 46.6 mi
    1h 8m
    $160–190

  4. Train, line 2 bus

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain train Babylon Branch / ...
    2. Take the bus from Babylon LIRR to Montauk Hwy/Matinecock Avebus bus 2
    1h 57m
    $14–26

  5. Subway, train, line 2 bus

    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 Amityvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Montauk Hwy/Matinecock Avebus bus 2
    2h 58m
    $13–21

New York to East Islip by train

Calendar149Weekly Trains
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 46.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and East Islip, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from New York Penn Station to Babylon every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $11–24 and the journey takes 1h 1m.

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