There are 5 ways to get from Hackensack to Stony Brook by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Huntington
best- Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminal144 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntington
- Take the train from Huntington to Stony Brook
3h 20m$19–52Drive 59.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hackensack to Stony Brook59.7 mi
1h 19m$11–16Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to HuntingtonPort Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from Huntington to Stony BrookPort Jefferson Branch
3h 22m$18–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal165
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony BrookPort Jefferson Branch
4h 4m$19–52Bus, train via State St At Banta Pl
- Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal165
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to HuntingtonPort Jefferson Branch
4h 4m$21–58
Hackensack to Stony Brook by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackensack to Stony Brook is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Hackensack to Stony Brook is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to Stony Brook. However, there are services departing from Essex Street and arriving at Stony Brook via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, New York Penn Station and Huntington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Hackensack and Stony Brook is 103 miles. The road distance is 60.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hackensack to Stony Brook without a car is to bus and train via Huntington which takes 3h 20m and costs $19 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Hackensack to Stony Brook, including transfers.
Hackensack to Stony Brook train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from New York Penn Station.
Hackensack to Stony Brook train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Huntington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackensack to Stony Brook is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Hackensack to Stony Brook.
There are 67+ hotels available in Stony Brook.
What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Stony Brook, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Essex Street to Stony Brook via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, New York Penn Station, and Huntington in around 3h 22m.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Huntington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $14–23
Train from Huntington to Stony Brook
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–6
- Peak
- $6–10
Train from Jamaica to Stony Brook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $17–27
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–19
Bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–25
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