Your ride to Islip MacArthur Airport from Sacred Heart University. Reliable Islip MacArthur Airport car service from Sacred Heart University. Premium Black Sedan or SUV, curbside pickup for arrivals, 24/7.
Break weeks — Thanksgiving, winter and spring — are when every student car service fills up, so we recommend booking early. Groups of students flying out together can share a Premium Black SUV for up to 6, or a Sprinter for bigger groups.
Leaving Sacred Heart University, the car heads onto the Merritt Parkway or Route 8 close to campus. From there to ISP it's I-95 into the Bronx, across the Throgs Neck Bridge and east on the Long Island Expressway to Ronkonkoma. Expect about 88 mi and 1 hr 40 min – 2 hr 2 min on a normal day; the Long Island Expressway is where the time goes when traffic is heavy.
ISP ranks farthest of the six airports from Sacred Heart University; HPN is nearest at about 52 min. You get one fixed price for Sacred Heart University to ISP before you book, tolls included.
The days the dorms close for Thanksgiving, winter and spring breaks are the busiest of the year for Sacred Heart University pickups — every student needs a ride on the same morning. Book as soon as the flight is booked. A parent can make the booking and get the confirmation and driver details too.
ISP is small, so 75 minutes at the airport usually covers a domestic flight. From Sacred Heart University, book the pickup about 3 hr 30 min before departure.
90 minutes at the airport is usually enough at Islip; the Long Island Expressway is the variable. Tell us the flight number and we'll suggest the pickup time when we confirm.
Take the New Haven Line from Fairfield Metro to Grand Central, then the LIRR toward Ronkonkoma (usually changing at Jamaica) and a shuttle to the terminal — a long day.
By car it's one ride from your door: 1 hr 40 min – 2 hr 2 min to ISP.
| Airport | Distance | Usual drive | vs. ISP |
|---|---|---|---|
| HPN · Westchester | ≈ 32 mi | 38 min – 52 min | 1 hr 10 min quicker |
| LGA · LaGuardia | ≈ 55 mi | 1 hr 7 min – 1 hr 27 min | 35 min quicker |
| JFK · Kennedy | ≈ 60 mi | 1 hr 12 min – 1 hr 32 min | 30 min quicker |
| EWR · Newark | ≈ 62 mi | 1 hr 15 min – 1 hr 35 min | 27 min quicker |
| TEB · Teterboro | ≈ 65 mi | 1 hr 15 min – 1 hr 35 min | 27 min quicker |
| ISP · Islip MacArthur | ≈ 88 mi | 1 hr 40 min – 2 hr 2 min | this page |
Ride2Airport is an airport car service for Sacred Heart University students and families: a car service to the airport at Islip MacArthur for every break, and the airport transfer back to campus.
Forget watching a fare climb in traffic. With us, the price is agreed before the trip, whatever the roads or the weather — and the car is outside 15 minutes before your pickup time.
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