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How to get fromBoston to Stony Brook Universityby train, car ferry, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Stony Brook University by train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak StationtrainNortheast Regional
    2. Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port JeffersoncarferryBridgeport- Port Jefferson
    5h 43m
    $47–351

  2. Drive 245.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Stony Brook Universitycar245.7 mi
    4h 43m
    $45–65

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry
    6h 38m
    $64–168

  4. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeBOS - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain
    3h 58m
    $393–787

  5. Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, line 4 bus, line 51 bus

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)planeBOS - ISP
    2. Take the bus from Central Islip LIRR to Smith Haven Mallbus
    3. Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Circle Rd/Fine Arts Drbus
    3h 56m
    $260–338

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeBOS - LGA
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain
    4h 29m
    $110–419

  7. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeBOS - EWR
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain
    5h 6m
    $125–398

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar112Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Stony Brook University, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Stony Brook University. However, you can take the train to Bridgeport Amtrak Station, walk to Bridgeport, take the car ferry to Port Jefferson, walk to NYS 25A/E Broadway, take the line 51 bus to Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd, then walk to Stony Brook University. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Stony Brook University via Hartford Union Station, Bridgeport Bus Stop, Bridgeport, and Port Jefferson in around 6h 38m.

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