There are 9 ways to get from Ithaca to Stony Brook by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Park Avenue South & 26th StreetOurBus
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony BrookPort Jefferson Branch
6h 53m$35–111Drive 277.3 mi
- Drive from Ithaca to Stony Brook277.3 mi
5h 21m$51–74Fly Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)ITH - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brook
5h 30m$59–300Bus, train via Huntington
- Take the bus from Ithaca to New York MidtownFlixBus 2683 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to HuntingtonPort Jefferson Branch
7h 2m$58–122Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Ithaca to New YorkAdt N823
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to RonkonkomaRonkonkoma Branch
8h 15m$75–130Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)SYR - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brook
6h 38m$105–548Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)SYR - LGA
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brook
7h 5m$94–502Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)SYR - EWR
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntington
7h 39m$108–513Bus to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Rochester, NY
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ROC - LGA
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brook
7h 42m$194–566
Ithaca to Stony Brook by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ithaca to Stony Brook is to bus and train which costs $35 - $120 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ithaca to Stony Brook is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Ithaca and Stony Brook is 291 miles. The road distance is 278.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ithaca to Stony Brook without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 53m and costs $35 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Ithaca to Stony Brook, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ithaca to Stony Brook is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Ithaca to Stony Brook.
There are 68+ hotels available in Stony Brook.
What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Stony Brook, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ithaca to Stony Brook. However, you can take the bus to Park Avenue South & 26th Street, walk to 28 St, take the line 6 subway to Grand Central-42 St, walk to Grand Central Terminal, take the train to Jamaica, then take the train to Stony Brook. Alternatively, you can drive from Ithaca to Stony Brook in around 5h 21m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Stony Brook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–13
- Peak
- $15–24
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 New York Penn Station to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $19–30
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Ithaca, NY to Park Avenue South & 26th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Ithaca, NY to Rochester, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Ithaca to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
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