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How to get from Central Islip to Time Square by bus and train?

From Central Islip to Time Square by bus and train

To get from Central Islip to Time Square in Lloyd, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train from Central Islip station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EMPIRE SERVICE train and finally take the UPL-WB bus from Poughkeepsie Train Station station to Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min.

198min
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
Bus - UPL-WBUPL-WB
Walk to Time Square
Leaves from Central Islip

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Central Islip
  • 2
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    71 min
  • 4
    Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    EMPIRE SERVICE
    Niagara Falls
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Poughkeepsie
    83 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Poughkeepsie Train Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - UPL-WBUPL-WB
    Wait for bus
    UPL-WB
    Upl 2025
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Time Square
    Walk to
    Time Square
    NY 299
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Central Islip to Time Square by bus and train via RONKONKOMA BRANCH, HUDSON and UPL-WB

To get from Central Islip to Time Square in Lloyd, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train from Central Islip station to Grand Central Madison station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HUDSON train and finally take the UPL-WB bus from Poughkeepsie Train Station station to Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 13 min.

253min
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Train - HUDSON
Bus - UPL-WBUPL-WB
Walk to Time Square
Leaves from Central Islip

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Central Islip
  • 2
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central Madison
    71 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Grand Central
  • 5
    Train - HUDSONHUDSON
    Wait for train
    HUDSON
    817#| Poughkeepsie
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Poughkeepsie
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Poughkeepsie Train Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - UPL-WBUPL-WB
    Wait for bus
    UPL-WB
    Upl 2025
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Time Square
    Walk to
    Time Square
    NY 299
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Central Islip to Time Square

The distance between Central Islip, Lloyd and Time Square, Lloyd is approximately 128.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 198 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central Islip to Time Square by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Lloyd – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Central Islip

Central Islip is located at Central Islip, Lloyd and the nearest public transit station is Lowell Ave/Poplar St.

Train stations close to Central Islip:

  • Brentwood

Bus stations close to Central Islip:

  • Lowell Ave/Poplar St
  • Lowell Ave/Clayton St
  • Lowell Ave/Hemlock St

Public transit stations close to Time Square, Lloyd

Time Square is located at NY 299, Lloyd and the nearest public transit station is Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299.

Bus stations close to Time Square:

  • Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299

Alternative route from Central Islip to Time Square by bus and train via RONKONKOMA BRANCH, HUDSON and UPL-WB

To get from Central Islip to Time Square in Lloyd, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train from Central Islip station to Grand Central Madison station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HUDSON train and finally take the UPL-WB bus from Poughkeepsie Train Station station to Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 13 min.

253min
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Train - HUDSON
Bus - UPL-WBUPL-WB
Walk to Time Square
Leaves from Central Islip

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Central Islip
  • 2
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central Madison
    71 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Grand Central
  • 5
    Train - HUDSONHUDSON
    Wait for train
    HUDSON
    817#| Poughkeepsie
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Poughkeepsie
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Poughkeepsie Train Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - UPL-WBUPL-WB
    Wait for bus
    UPL-WB
    Upl 2025
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Time Square
    Walk to
    Time Square
    NY 299
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 198 minutes, using Train line RONKONKOMA BRANCH, Train line EMPIRE SERVICE, Bus line UPL-WB.

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

    The alternative route takes 253 minutes, using Train line RONKONKOMA BRANCH, Train line HUDSON, Bus line UPL-WB.

  • Is there a direct train between Central Islip and Time Square?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Central Islip to Time Square?

    The RONKONKOMA BRANCH train line goes from Penn Station station near Central Islip in Central Islip to 34 St-Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 34 St-Penn Station station near Time Square in Lloyd.

  • How long does it take to travel from Central Islip to Time Square by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Central Islip in Central Islip and Time Square in Lloyd by train and bus is about 3 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Central Islip to get to Time Square?

    Get on the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train from the Penn Station station near Central Islip in Central Islip.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Central Islip and Time Square?

    Get off the train at the 34 St-Penn Station stop, which is closest to Time Square in Lloyd.