How to get from Islip to Times Square by bus and train?

From Islip to Times Square by bus and train

To get from Islip to Times Square in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 2 bus from Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave station to Babylon LIRR (2) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the 165 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Broadway at Irvington St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 9 min. The bus and train schedule from Islip may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Times Square on the Moovit app.

249min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Bus - 165165
Walk to Times Square
Leaves from Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave
    ID 1452
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Amityville Rr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Babylon LIRR (2)
    ID 3202
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Babylon
    140 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 8
    Bus - 165165
    Wait for bus
    165
    Westwood
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway at Irvington St
    ID 14023
    83 min
  • 10
    Walk to Times Square
    Walk to
    Times Square
    1.63 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Islip to Times Square by bus and train via 2, BABYLON BRANCH and SHORTLINE HUDSON

To get from Islip to Times Square in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 2 bus from Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave station to Babylon LIRR (2) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the SHORTLINE HUDSON bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Rt 17 & Linwood Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 34 min. The bus and train schedule from Islip may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Times Square on the Moovit app.

214min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
Walk to Times Square
Leaves from Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave
    ID 1452
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Amityville Rr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Babylon LIRR (2)
    ID 3202
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Babylon
    140 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    71 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 8
    Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
    Wait for bus
    SHORTLINE HUDSON
    Middletown
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rt 17 & Linwood Ave
    31 min
  • 10
    Walk to Times Square
    Walk to
    Times Square
    1.98 mi • 41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Islip to Times Square

The distance between Islip, New York - New Jersey and Times Square, New York - New Jersey is approximately 69.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 249 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Islip to Times Square 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.

Bus And Train schedule from Islip to Times Square

To check the bus and train schedule from Islip to Times Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Islip) and destination (Times Square), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus 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 and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Islip to Times Square by bus and train via 2, BABYLON BRANCH and SHORTLINE HUDSON

To get from Islip to Times Square in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 2 bus from Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave station to Babylon LIRR (2) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the SHORTLINE HUDSON bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Rt 17 & Linwood Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 34 min. The bus and train schedule from Islip may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Times Square on the Moovit app.

214min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
Walk to Times Square
Leaves from Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave
    ID 1452
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Amityville Rr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Babylon LIRR (2)
    ID 3202
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Babylon
    140 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    71 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 8
    Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
    Wait for bus
    SHORTLINE HUDSON
    Middletown
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rt 17 & Linwood Ave
    31 min
  • 10
    Walk to Times Square
    Walk to
    Times Square
    1.98 mi • 41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 249 minutes, using Bus line 2, Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Bus line 165.

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

    The alternative route takes 214 minutes, using Bus line 2, Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Bus line SHORTLINE HUDSON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Islip and Times Square in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Islip to Times Square in New York - New Jersey?

    The 2 bus line goes from Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave station near Islip to Amityville Rr station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Amityville Rr station near Times Square in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Islip to Times Square in New York - New Jersey by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Islip and Times Square in New York - New Jersey by bus and train is about 4 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Islip to get to Times Square in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the 2 bus from the Montauk Hwy/Smith Ave stop near Islip in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Islip and Times Square in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the bus at the Amityville Rr stop, which is closest to Times Square in New York - New Jersey.

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