There are 3 ways to get from Setauket to Manhattan by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Stony Brook to JamaicaPort Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central TerminalFar Rockaway Branch / ...
1h 37m$14–32Drive 54.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Setauket to Manhattan54.4 mi
1h 20m$10–15Line 51 bus, train
- Take the bus from NYS 25A/Bennetts Rd to Ronkonkoma LIRR51
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn StationRonkonkoma Branch
2h 27m$14–32
Setauket to Manhattan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Setauket to Manhattan is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Setauket to Manhattan is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct train from Setauket to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Stony Brook and arriving at Grand Central Terminal via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Setauket and Manhattan is 55 miles. The road distance is 54.7 miles.
The best way to get from Setauket to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $13 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Setauket to Manhattan, including transfers.
Setauket to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Stony Brook station.
Setauket to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Setauket to Manhattan is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Setauket to Manhattan.
There are 3447+ hotels available in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Setauket, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Stony Brook to Grand Central Terminal via Jamaica in around 1h 37m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Stony Brook to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- 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 Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $2–4
- Peak
- $3–6
Train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- 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 NYS 25A/Bennetts Rd to Ronkonkoma LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
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