How to get from Manhattan to Central Islip by bus, subway and train?

From Manhattan to Central Islip by bus, subway and train

To get from Manhattan to Central Islip in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the 2 subway from Chambers St station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the 5 bus from Brentwood LIRR (5n) station to Calebs Path/Franklin Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $21.25. The bus, subway and train schedule from Manhattan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Central Islip on the Moovit app.

132min$21.25
Walk to subway station
Subway - 2
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Bus - 55
Walk to Central Islip
Leaves from Chambers St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chambers St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Wakefield-241 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Ronkonkoma
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brentwood
    69 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brentwood LIRR (5n)
    ID 4764
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Smith Haven Mall
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Calebs Path/Franklin Ave
    ID 4587
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Central Islip
    Walk to
    Central Islip
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Manhattan to Central Islip by bus, subway and train via 1, RONKONKOMA BRANCH and 5

To get from Manhattan to Central Islip in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the 1 subway from Chambers St station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the 5 bus from Brentwood LIRR (5n) station to Calebs Path/Franklin Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $21.25. The bus, subway and train schedule from Manhattan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Central Islip on the Moovit app.

134min$21.25
Walk to subway station
Subway - 1
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Bus - 55
Walk to Central Islip
Leaves from Chambers St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chambers St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Ronkonkoma
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brentwood
    69 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brentwood LIRR (5n)
    ID 4764
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Smith Haven Mall
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Calebs Path/Franklin Ave
    ID 4587
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Central Islip
    Walk to
    Central Islip
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Manhattan to Central Islip

The distance between Manhattan, New York - New Jersey and Central Islip, New York - New Jersey is approximately 48.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 132 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Manhattan to Central Islip by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Manhattan to Central Islip

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Manhattan to Central Islip using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Manhattan) and destination (Central Islip), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, subway and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus, subway and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Manhattan to Central Islip by bus, subway and train via 1, RONKONKOMA BRANCH and 5

To get from Manhattan to Central Islip in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the 1 subway from Chambers St station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the 5 bus from Brentwood LIRR (5n) station to Calebs Path/Franklin Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $21.25. The bus, subway and train schedule from Manhattan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Central Islip on the Moovit app.

134min$21.25
Walk to subway station
Subway - 1
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Bus - 55
Walk to Central Islip
Leaves from Chambers St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chambers St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Ronkonkoma
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brentwood
    69 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brentwood LIRR (5n)
    ID 4764
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Smith Haven Mall
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Calebs Path/Franklin Ave
    ID 4587
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Central Islip
    Walk to
    Central Islip
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Central Islip?

    The fastest way takes 132 minutes, using Subway line 2, Train line RONKONKOMA BRANCH, Bus line 5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Manhattan to Central Islip?

    The alternative route takes 134 minutes, using Subway line 1, Train line RONKONKOMA BRANCH, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct subway between Manhattan and Central Islip in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 12 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Manhattan to Central Islip in New York - New Jersey?

    The 2 subway line goes from Chambers St station near Manhattan to Wakefield-241 St station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Wakefield-241 St station near Central Islip in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Manhattan to Central Islip in New York - New Jersey by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Manhattan and Central Islip in New York - New Jersey by subway, train and bus is about 2 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Manhattan to get to Central Islip in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the 2 subway from the Chambers St station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Manhattan and Central Islip in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the subway at the Wakefield-241 St stop, which is closest to Central Islip in New York - New Jersey.

  • How much is the total subway, train and bus fare from Manhattan to Central Islip?

    The ride from Manhattan to Central Islip costs $21.25.

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