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How to get fromWilkes-Barre to Islipby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Wilkes-Barre to Islip by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Wilkes-Barre to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Wilkes-Barre
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain train Montauk Branch
    5h 19m
    $80–115

  2. Drive 167.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wilkes-Barre to Islipcar car 167.7 mi
    3h 28m
    $31–45

  3. Bus, train via Amityville LIRR

    1. Take the bus from Wilkes-Barre to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Wilkes-Barre
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain train Babylon Branch
    5h 56m
    $80–115

  4. Bus, train via Amityville LIRR #2

    1. Take the bus from Wilkes-Barre to New Yorkbus bus Eze 11Ampa / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain train Babylon Branch
    7h 22m
    $60–85

Wilkes-Barre to Islip by bus, subway, and train

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 219.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA and Islip, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Wilkes-Barre to Islip. However, you can take the bus to Port Authority Bus Terminal, walk to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, take the subway to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, walk to Jamaica, then take the train to Islip. Alternatively, you can drive from Wilkes-Barre to Islip in around 3h 28m.

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