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How to get fromStony Brook to Ballston Spaby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, subway or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Stony Brook to Ballston Spa by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Huntington to New York Penn StationtrainPort Jefferson Branch
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to SchenectadytrainEthan Allen Express / ...
    7h 15m
    $70–165

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn StationtrainRonkonkoma Branch
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to SchenectadybusNyc / ...
    7h 45m
    $39–62

  3. Drive 213.2 mi

    1. Drive from Stony Brook to Ballston Spacar213.2 mi
    4h 27m
    $39–57

  4. Train, subway to Laguardia Airport, fly, line 370 bus, line 450 bus

    1. Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaicatrain
    2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)planeLGA - ALB
    4. Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Gateway Plaza Mobility Centerbus
    5. Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Rt 50 & High Stbus
    6h 8m
    $241–635

  5. Train via Albany

    1. Take the train from Huntington to New York Penn StationtrainPort Jefferson Branch
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationtrainEmpire Service / ...
    7h 58m
    $75–230

  6. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport

    1. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Albany County Airport (ALB)planeISP - ALB
    8h 57m
    $114–614

Stony Brook to Ballston Spa by train, foot, and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Stony Brook, NY, USA and Ballston Spa, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Stony Brook to Rt 50 & High St via Huntington, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Schenectady, and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines and Avelo Airlines fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Albany County Airport (ALB) twice daily.

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