There are 5 ways to get from Scranton to Stony Brook University by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Newark
best- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn StationFlixBus N2686
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to HuntingtonPort Jefferson Branch
5h 23m$44–98Drive 173.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scranton to Stony Brook University173.8 mi
3h 23m$32–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scranton to New York MidtownFlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to HuntingtonPort Jefferson Branch
5h 35m$41–109Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from University of Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus TerminalScrx1
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to RonkonkomaRonkonkoma Branch
5h 37m$73–112Bus, train #3
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal117 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to HuntingtonPort Jefferson Branch
5h 49m$44–119
Scranton to Stony Brook University by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Stony Brook University is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Stony Brook University is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Scranton and Stony Brook University is 176 miles. The road distance is 174.8 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Stony Brook University without a car is to bus and train via Newark which takes 5h 23m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Scranton to Stony Brook University, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Stony Brook University is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Scranton to Stony Brook University.
There are 73+ hotels available in Stony Brook University.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Stony Brook University, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Scranton to Stony Brook University. However, you can take the bus to Newark Penn Station, walk to Newark, Penn Station, take the train to New York Penn Station, take the train to Huntington, take the train to Stony Brook, then walk to Stony Brook University. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scranton to Stony Brook University via New York Midtown, New York Penn Station, Huntington, and Stony Brook in around 5h 35m.
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- 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 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
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-233-8604
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from University of Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
Bus from Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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