Your ride to Islip MacArthur Airport from Trinity College. Affordable car service from Trinity College to Islip MacArthur Airport — Premium Black Sedan or Premium Black SUV, fixed price, tolls included, flight tracked.
Hartford's Union Station is a short drive from campus, but the train to a New York airport means a long ride and several changes. Break weeks at Trinity — Thanksgiving, winter and spring — fill up early; book when you book your flight.
The drive to ISP starts onto I-84 or I-91 in Hartford; after that it's I-91 and I-95 south to the Throgs Neck Bridge, then the Long Island Expressway east. Door to door it's about 148 mi, usually 2 hr 43 min – 3 hr 8 min, and the place that decides your timing is the Long Island Expressway.
Islip isn't the nearest airport to Trinity College — that's HPN, about 1 hr 30 min away — but it's often the one with the right flight. You get one fixed price for Trinity College 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 Trinity College 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.
With short lines at ISP, a pickup at Trinity College about 4 hr 30 min before take-off is normally enough.
90 minutes at the airport is usually enough at Islip; the Long Island Expressway is the variable. Flights before 8 AM are the easy case: roads are clear and the drive is closer to 2 hr 43 min.
| Airport | Distance | Usual drive | vs. ISP |
|---|---|---|---|
| HPN · Westchester | ≈ 65 mi | 1 hr 15 min – 1 hr 30 min | 1 hr 38 min quicker |
| LGA · LaGuardia | ≈ 110 mi | 2 hr 3 min – 2 hr 23 min | 45 min quicker |
| EWR · Newark | ≈ 112 mi | 2 hr 5 min – 2 hr 25 min | 43 min quicker |
| JFK · Kennedy | ≈ 115 mi | 2 hr 8 min – 2 hr 28 min | 40 min quicker |
| TEB · Teterboro | ≈ 117 mi | 2 hr 10 min – 2 hr 30 min | 38 min quicker |
| ISP · Islip MacArthur | ≈ 148 mi | 2 hr 43 min – 3 hr 8 min | this page |
Take the Hartford Line from Hartford Union Station to Grand Central (changing at New Haven), 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: 2 hr 43 min – 3 hr 8 min to ISP. Islip's fares and lines can make the longer drive worth it — and with a car service the extra distance is just more time to sit back.
Islip is a single-terminal airport with short lines.
For the return, your chauffeur follows the flight, so a delay doesn't cost you anything — the free hour of waiting starts at landing. Islip guide →
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