There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Central Islip by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Philadelphia
best- Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
4h 29m$44–646Drive 167.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Central Islipcar 167.1 mi
3h 23m$31–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from Reading to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2650 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain Ronkonkoma Branch
4h 51m$44–81
Reading to Central Islip by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Central Islip is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Central Islip is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Reading and Central Islip is 193 miles. The road distance is 168.1 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Central Islip without a car is to bus and train via Philadelphia which takes 4h 29m and costs $40 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Reading to Central Islip, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Central Islip is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Reading to Central Islip.
There are 126+ hotels available in Central Islip.
What companies run services between Reading, PA, USA and Central Islip, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Reading to Central Islip. However, you can take the bus to Philadelphia Bus Station, walk to 11th St, take the subway to Drexel Station at 30th St, walk to 30Th Street Station, take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, then take the train to Central Islip. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading to Central Islip via New York Midtown and New York Penn Station in around 4h 51m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–28
Train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–28
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Reading to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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