There are 10 ways to get from Nantucket to Stony Brook by plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)ACK - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brook
5h 5m$361–508Ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAHigh-speed ferry to Hyannis / ...
- Drive from Hyannis, MA to Stony Brook
6h 43m$58–122Ferry, bus, train, car ferry via Boston
- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MA
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Buses
- Take the train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
10h 19m$82–434Ferry, bus, car ferry via Boston
- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MA
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Buses
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
11h 18m$97–232Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ACK - LGA
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brook
5h 39m$372–629Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)ACK - EWR
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntington
6h 20m$379–654Fly to Teterboro Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Teterboro Airport (TEB)ACK - TEB
- Take the bus from Industrial Ave At Railroad St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntington
7h 11m$771–1,759Fly to Westchester County Airport, train
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)ACK - HPN
- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brook
7h 58m$405–1,253Ferry, bus, train, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MA
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Station
- Take the train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
10h 24m$65–440Ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MA
- Take the bus from New Bedford to Providence Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
10h 45m$67–438
Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantucket to Stony Brook is to ferry and drive which costs $55 - $130 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Nantucket to Stony Brook is to fly and train which takes 5h 5m and costs $360 - $550.
The distance between Nantucket and Stony Brook is 252 miles.
The best way to get from Nantucket to Stony Brook without a car is to ferry and bus and train and car ferry via Boston which takes 10h 19m and costs $80 - $440.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Nantucket to Stony Brook, including transfers.
There are 60+ hotels available in Stony Brook.
What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and Stony Brook, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Nantucket to Stony Brook. However, you can take the bus to Nantucket Memorial Airport, walk to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, then take the train to Stony Brook. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Nantucket to Stony Brook LIRR via Hyannis, MA, Hyannis Transportation Center, Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, Boston, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Bridgeport, Port Jefferson, and NYS 25A/E Broadway in around 10h 19m.
- Website
- flytradewind.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Teterboro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,700
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Westchester County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Westchester County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $24–270
- Business Class
- $80–320
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- info@p-b.com
- Website
- p-b.com
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- https://www.p-b.com
- One Way - Adult
- $27–35
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Industrial Ave At Railroad St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–24
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $10–40
Bus from New Bedford to Providence Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–33
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $4–30
Bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $14–45
- Phone
- +1 (508) 477-8600
- Website
- steamshipauthority.com
Ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Schedules at
- steamshipauthority.com
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- info@PJferry.com
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $70–80
- Adult
- $23
- Senior
- $20
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- contact@seastreak.com
- Website
- seastreak.com
Ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–90
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $105–115
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $23–28
- Adult
- $55–90
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