There are 4 ways to get from West Islip to Central Islip by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 5 bus
best- Take the bus from Deer Park Ave/Burnage Ln to Suffolk Ave/Islip Avebus 5
56 min$3Drive 9.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Islip to Central Islipcar 9.6 mi
15 min$2–3Train
- Take the train from Babylon to Jamaicatrain Babylon Branch / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Central Isliptrain Ronkonkoma Branch
1h 56m$16–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Islip to Central Isliptaxi 9.6 mi
15 min$40–50
West Islip to Central Islip by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Islip to Central Islip is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from West Islip to Central Islip is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Deer Park Ave/Burnage Ln and arriving at Suffolk Ave/Islip Ave. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
No, there is no direct train from West Islip to Central Islip. However, there are services departing from Babylon and arriving at Central Islip via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between West Islip and Central Islip is 13 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.
The best way to get from West Islip to Central Islip without a car is to line 5 bus which takes 56 min and costs $3.
The line 5 bus from Deer Park Ave/Burnage Ln to Suffolk Ave/Islip Ave takes 56 min including transfers and departs hourly.
West Islip to Central Islip bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from Deer Park Ave/Burnage Ln station.
West Islip to Central Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Babylon station.
The best way to get from West Islip to Central Islip is to line 5 bus which takes 56 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $15 - $40 and takes 1h 56m.
What companies run services between West Islip, NY, USA and Central Islip, NY, USA?
Suffolk County Transit operates a bus from Deer Park Ave/Burnage Ln to Suffolk Ave/Islip Ave hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Babylon to Central Islip via Jamaica in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Babylon to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
Train from Jamaica to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Deer Park Ave/Burnage Ln to Suffolk Ave/Islip Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
Lindy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-234-1300
- Website
- lindystaxi.com
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
West Islip to Central Islip bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Suffolk Ave/Islip Ave station.
West Islip to Central Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Islip to Central Islip is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from West Islip to Central Islip.
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