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How to get fromRochester to Stony Brook Universityby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Rochester to Stony Brook University by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeROC - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain
    4h 5m
    $87–396

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York MidtownbusFlixBus 2685 / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to HuntingtontrainPort Jefferson Branch
    10h
    $62–146

  3. Train via Albany

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain
    10h 30m
    $100–273

  4. Drive 368.3 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Stony Brook Universitycar368.3 mi
    7h 5m
    $68–98

  5. Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeROC - LGA
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain
    4h 37m
    $168–477

  6. Fly Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeROC - EWR
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain
    5h 12m
    $171–468

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeBUF - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain
    6h 10m
    $94–466

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Rochester to New York Penn StationtrainVIA Rail
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to HuntingtontrainPort Jefferson Branch
    11h 38m
    $67–141

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester, Ny to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus325 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 40th & Lex to ManorvillebusMontauk-Eastbound / ...
    12h 13m
    $102–366

Rochester to Stony Brook University by bus, train, and foot

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Stony Brook University, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Rochester to Stony Brook University via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Huntington, and Stony Brook in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester, Ny to Stony Brook University via Port Authority Bus Terminal, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, E 42 St/Lexington Av, 40th & Lex, Manorville, Islip Airport Connection, Ronkonkoma LIRR, and Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd in around 12h 13m.

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