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How to get from Journal Square Transportation Center to Islip by bus and train?

From Journal Square Transportation Center to Islip by bus and train

To get from Journal Square Transportation Center to Islip in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the YEL train from Journal Square station to 33rd Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the 2 bus from Babylon LIRR station to Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $22.75.

141min$22.75
Walk to train station
Train - YEL
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Bus - 22
Leaves from Journal Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - YEL
    Wait for train
    YEL
    Journal Square - 33rd Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    33rd Street
    ID 33RD
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Babylon
    74 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Babylon LIRR
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Patchogue Railroad Via Montauk Highway
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Journal Square Transportation Center to Islip by bus and train via 125, BABYLON BRANCH and 2

To get from Journal Square Transportation Center to Islip in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 125 bus from Journal Square Transportation Center station to Port Authority Drop Off station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the 2 bus from Babylon LIRR station to Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min.

162min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 125125
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Bus - 22
Leaves from Journal Square Transportation Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Journal Square Transportation Center
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Drop Off
    ID 31899
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    0.54 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Babylon
    69 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Babylon LIRR
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Patchogue Railroad Via Montauk Highway
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Journal Square Transportation Center to Islip

The distance between Journal Square Transportation Center, New York - New Jersey and Islip, New York - New Jersey is approximately 52.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 141 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Journal Square Transportation Center to Islip by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Journal Square Transportation Center

Journal Square Transportation Center is located at Journal Square Transportation Center, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Journal Square.

Train stations close to Journal Square Transportation Center:

  • Journal Square
  • Grove Street

Bus stations close to Journal Square Transportation Center:

  • Summit Ave at Pavonia Ave
  • Central Ave at Pavonia Ave
  • JFK Blvd at Cottage St

Public transit stations close to Islip, New York - New Jersey

Islip is located at Islip, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave.

Train stations close to Islip:

  • Bay Shore
  • Great River
  • Islip

Bus stations close to Islip:

  • Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave
  • Islip Town Hall
  • Montauk Hwy/Ocean Ave

Alternative route from Journal Square Transportation Center to Islip by bus and train via 125, BABYLON BRANCH and 2

To get from Journal Square Transportation Center to Islip in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 125 bus from Journal Square Transportation Center station to Port Authority Drop Off station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the 2 bus from Babylon LIRR station to Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min.

162min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 125125
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Bus - 22
Leaves from Journal Square Transportation Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Journal Square Transportation Center
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Drop Off
    ID 31899
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    0.54 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Babylon
    69 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Babylon LIRR
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Patchogue Railroad Via Montauk Highway
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Journal Square Transportation Center to Islip?

    The fastest way takes 141 minutes, using Train line YEL, Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Bus line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Journal Square Transportation Center to Islip?

    The alternative route takes 162 minutes, using Bus line 125, Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Bus line 2.

  • Is there a direct train between Journal Square Transportation Center and Islip?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 21 min.

  • Which train line goes from Journal Square Transportation Center to Islip?

    The YEL train line goes from Journal Square station near Journal Square Transportation Center in Jersey City to Journal Square - 33rd Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Journal Square - 33rd Street station near Islip in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Journal Square Transportation Center to Islip by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Journal Square Transportation Center in Jersey City and Islip in New York - New Jersey by train and bus is about 2 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Journal Square Transportation Center to get to Islip?

    Get on the YEL train from the Journal Square station near Journal Square Transportation Center in Jersey City.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Journal Square Transportation Center and Islip?

    Get off the train at the Journal Square - 33rd Street stop, which is closest to Islip in New York - New Jersey.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Journal Square Transportation Center to Islip?

    The ride from Journal Square Transportation Center to Islip costs $22.75.