There are 3 ways to get from Metuchen to Stony Brook by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn StationNec
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntington
- Take the train from Huntington to Stony Brook
3h 41m$16–48Drive 80.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Metuchen to Stony Brook80.2 mi
1h 56m$15–22Train, line 51 bus
- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn StationNec
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkoma
- Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to Stony Brook LIRR51
3h 51m$18–48
Metuchen to Stony Brook by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metuchen to Stony Brook is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Metuchen to Stony Brook is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct train from Metuchen to Stony Brook. However, there are services departing from Metuchen and arriving at Stony Brook via New York Penn Station and Huntington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Metuchen and Stony Brook is 82 miles. The road distance is 80.7 miles.
The best way to get from Metuchen to Stony Brook without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $15 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Metuchen to Stony Brook, including transfers.
Metuchen to Stony Brook train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Metuchen station.
Metuchen to Stony Brook train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metuchen to Stony Brook is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Metuchen to Stony Brook.
There are 69+ hotels available in Stony Brook.
What companies run services between Metuchen, NJ, USA and Stony Brook, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Metuchen to Stony Brook via New York Penn Station and Huntington in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–15
- 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
- 36 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 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
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to Stony Brook LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
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