There are 4 ways to get from Stony Brook University 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 46m$14–32Drive 54.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stony Brook University to Manhattan54.8 mi
1h 15m$10–15Train via Huntington
- Take the train from Stony Brook to HuntingtonPort Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from Huntington to New York Penn StationPort Jefferson Branch
2h 26m$13–33Line 51 bus, train
- Take the bus from Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd to Ronkonkoma LIRR51
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn StationRonkonkoma Branch
2h 29m$14–32
Stony Brook University to Manhattan by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stony Brook University to Manhattan is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Stony Brook University to Manhattan is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct train from Stony Brook University 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 46m.
The distance between Stony Brook University and Manhattan is 55 miles. The road distance is 55.2 miles.
The best way to get from Stony Brook University to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs $13 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Stony Brook University to Manhattan, including transfers.
Stony Brook University to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Stony Brook station.
Stony Brook University to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stony Brook University to Manhattan is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Stony Brook University to Manhattan.
There are 3446+ hotels available in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Stony Brook University, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Stony Brook University to Grand Central Terminal via Stony Brook and Jamaica in around 1h 46m.
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- 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
- 20 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 Stony Brook to Huntington
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $8–13
Train from Huntington to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $13–20
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 Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd to Ronkonkoma LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
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