There are 5 ways to get from Rhode Island to Islip by train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Train, car ferry, line 51 bus
best- Take the train from Providence to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry
- Take the bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Patchogue LIRRbus 51
6h 46m$71–170Drive 204.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Providence to Islipcar 204.6 mi
4h 3m$38–54Bus, train
- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Providence
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain Babylon Branch
6h 47m$48–119Fly, train
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PVD - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain
4h 30m$48–237Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain
- Take the car ferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry
- Take the bus from Orient Point Ferry Dock to Riverhead LIRRbus 92
- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus 66
8h 1m$49–139
Rhode Island to Islip by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Islip is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Islip is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Rhode Island and Islip is 184 miles. The road distance is 205.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Islip without a car is to train and car ferry and line 51 bus which takes 6h 46m and costs $70 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Rhode Island to Islip, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Islip is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Rhode Island to Islip.
There are 117+ hotels available in Islip.
What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Islip, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rhode Island to Islip. However, you can take the train to Bridgeport Amtrak Station, walk to Bridgeport, take the car ferry to Port Jefferson, walk to NYS 25A/E Broadway, take the line 51 bus to Patchogue LIRR, then take the line 2 bus to Islip Town Hall. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence Downtown to Islip Town Hall via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Penn Station, Amityville, and Amityville LIRR in around 6h 47m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Providence to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Amityville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 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
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Orient Point Ferry Dock to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Riverhead LIRR to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- [email protected]
- Website
- longislandferry.com
Car ferry from New London to Orient Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- longislandferry.com
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
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