There are 4 ways to get from Scarsdale to Islip by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Queens
best- Take the train from Hartsdale to Grand Central Terminaltrain Harlem
- Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain Montauk Branch
3h 6m$21–41Drive 52.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scarsdale to Islipcar 52.6 mi
1h 12m$10–14Line 40 bus, line 45 bus, bus, train, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Post Rd @ Fenimore Rd to White Plains Post Rd @ Mill Rdbus 40
- Take the bus from Mill Rd @ Michael Frey Dr to Bruckner Blvd @ Westchester Avebus 45
- Take the bus from Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av to 39 Av/Main Stbus Q50
- Take the bus from Main St/39 Av to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvdbus Q20
- Take the train from Jamaica to Amityvilletrain
- Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Islip Town Hallbus 2
5h 14m$19–32Train
- Take the train from Hartsdale to Grand Central Terminaltrain Harlem
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Babylontrain Babylon Branch
3h 54m$23–41
Scarsdale to Islip by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scarsdale to Islip is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Scarsdale to Islip is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Scarsdale to Islip. However, there are services departing from Hartsdale and arriving at Islip via Grand Central Terminal and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Scarsdale and Islip is 65 miles. The road distance is 52.9 miles.
The best way to get from Scarsdale to Islip without a car is to train via Queens which takes 3h 6m and costs $20 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Scarsdale to Islip, including transfers.
Scarsdale to Islip train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Hartsdale station.
Scarsdale to Islip train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scarsdale to Islip is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Scarsdale to Islip.
There are 126+ hotels available in Islip.
What companies run services between Scarsdale, NY, USA and Islip, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Hartsdale to Islip via Grand Central Terminal and Jamaica in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Hartsdale to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
Train from Hartsdale to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $14–18
Train from Jamaica to Amityville
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–15
- Peak
- $17–24
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportation.westchestergov.com
Bus from Post Rd @ Fenimore Rd to White Plains Post Rd @ Mill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/bee-line-home
- Schedules at
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/timetables-and-maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
Bus from Mill Rd @ Michael Frey Dr to Bruckner Blvd @ Westchester Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/bee-line-home
- Schedules at
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/timetables-and-maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av to 39 Av/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Main St/39 Av to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $0
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Amityville LIRR to Islip Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
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