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How to get fromManhattan to Stony Brookby train, car or bus

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to JamaicatrainHempstead Branch / ...
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Stony BrooktrainPort Jefferson Branch
    2h 40m
    $13–33
  2. Drive 54.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manhattan to Stony Brookcar54.1 mi
    1h 18m
    $10–15
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus Av/W 84 St to 7 Av/W 34 StbusM7
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain
    3. Take the train from Huntington to Stony Brooktrain
    3h 11m
    $16–40
  4. Train, line 51 bus

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to RonkonkomatrainRonkonkoma Branch
    2. Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to Stony Brook LIRRbus51
    3h 22m
    $18–40

Manhattan to Stony Brook by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Grand Central Terminal to Stony Brook via Jamaica in around 2h 40m.

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