What is the cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Stony Brook?

The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Stony Brook is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Stony Brook?

The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Stony Brook is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct train between Brooklyn and Stony Brook?

No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Stony Brook. However, there are services departing from East New York and arriving at Stony Brook via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Brooklyn to Stony Brook?

The distance between Brooklyn and Stony Brook is 49 miles. The road distance is 52.9 miles.

How do I travel from Brooklyn to Stony Brook without a car?

The best way to get from Brooklyn to Stony Brook without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs $11 - $30.

How long does it take to get from Brooklyn to Stony Brook?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Brooklyn to Stony Brook, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brooklyn to Stony Brook train from?

Brooklyn to Stony Brook train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.

Where does the Brooklyn to Stony Brook train arrive?

Brooklyn to Stony Brook train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Stony Brook station.

Can I drive from Brooklyn to Stony Brook?

Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Stony Brook is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Brooklyn to Stony Brook.

Where can I stay near Stony Brook?

There are 58+ hotels available in Stony Brook.

Brooklyn to Stony Brook - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and line 2 subway

There are 4 ways to get from Brooklyn to Stony Brook by train, car, subway, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Jamaica to Stony BrookPort Jefferson Branch
2h 28m
$11–30
Drive 52.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Stony Brook52.6 mi
1h 15m
$10–14
Line 2 subway, train
1. Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Station2
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntington
3. Take the train from Huntington to Stony Brook
3h 17m
Line 2 subway, train, line 51 bus
1. Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Station2
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkoma
3. Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to Stony Brook LIRR51
3h 28m

Brooklyn to Stony Brook by train

52Weekly Trains

2h 28mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 48.8 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Stony Brook, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Stony Brook every 4 hours. Tickets cost $8–24 and the journey takes 1h 19m.

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