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How to get fromBuffalo to Stony Brookby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Buffalo to Stony Brook by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeBUF - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain
    5h 26m
    $87–458

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to New York MidtownbusFlixBus N2686 / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to HuntingtontrainPort Jefferson Branch
    11h 3m
    $67–125

  3. Train via New York

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainEmpire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to HuntingtontrainPort Jefferson Branch
    11h 10m
    $87–186

  4. Drive 410.4 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Stony Brookcar410.4 mi
    8h 15m
    $75–109

  5. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeBUF - LGA
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain
    5h 55m
    $78–469

  6. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeBUF - EWR
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain
    6h 38m
    $90–464

  7. Bus to Rochester, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NYbus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeROC - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain
    7h 11m
    $94–511

  8. Bus to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NYbus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeROC - LGA
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain
    7h 40m
    $165–592

  9. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeBUF - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain
    7h 57m
    $97–1,125

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to New York Penn StationtrainVIA Rail
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to HuntingtontrainPort Jefferson Branch
    12h 43m
    $75–148

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusGreyhound US0205 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall DrbusNorth Fork
    13h 40m
    $91–336

Buffalo to Stony Brook by bus and train

Calendar57Weekly Services
Duration11h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Stony Brook, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Buffalo to Stony Brook via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Huntington in around 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Stony Brook LIRR via Port Authority Bus Terminal, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, E 42 St/Lexington Av, 41st St bet 3rd & Lex, Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr, and Port Jefferson LIRR in around 13h 40m.

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