There are 5 ways to get from Merrick to Stony Brook University by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Merrick to JamaicaBabylon Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony BrookPort Jefferson Branch
2h 52m$14–35Drive 34.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merrick to Stony Brook University34.6 mi
45 min$7–10Line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Smith Haven Mall4
3h 21m$10–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merrick to Stony Brook University34.6 mi
45 min$300–370Bus
- Take the bus from Babylon LIRR to Smith Haven Mall5
3h 34m$11–16
Merrick to Stony Brook University by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrick to Stony Brook University is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Merrick to Stony Brook University is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct train from Merrick to Stony Brook University. However, there are services departing from Merrick and arriving at Stony Brook via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Merrick and Stony Brook University is 59 miles. The road distance is 34.8 miles.
The best way to get from Merrick to Stony Brook University without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs $13 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Merrick to Stony Brook University, including transfers.
Merrick to Stony Brook University train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Merrick station.
The best way to get from Merrick to Stony Brook University is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs $13 - $35. Alternatively, you can line 4 bus, which costs $10 - $13 and takes 3h 21m.
Merrick to Stony Brook University train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrick to Stony Brook University is 35 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Merrick to Stony Brook University.
What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Stony Brook University, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Merrick to Stony Brook University via Jamaica and Stony Brook in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, Suffolk County Transit operates a bus from Amityville LIRR to Smith Haven Mall hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 39m.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Merrick to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–11
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
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Amityville LIRR to Smith Haven Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Babylon LIRR to Smith Haven Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $300–370
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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