There are 4 ways to get from Stony Brook to Hackensack by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Stony Brook to Huntington
- Take the train from Huntington to New York Penn Station
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#165
3h 19m$20–58Drive 58.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stony Brook to Hackensack58.4 mi
1h 20m$11–16Line 51 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Stony Brook LIRR to Ronkonkoma LIRR51
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#165
3h 39m$21–57Train
- Take the train from Stony Brook to HuntingtonPort Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from Huntington to New York Penn StationPort Jefferson Branch
3h 24m$17–54
Stony Brook to Hackensack by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stony Brook to Hackensack is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Stony Brook to Hackensack is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct train from Stony Brook to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Stony Brook and arriving at Essex Street via Huntington, New York Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Stony Brook and Hackensack is 119 miles. The road distance is 58.7 miles.
The best way to get from Stony Brook to Hackensack without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 19m and costs $20 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Stony Brook to Hackensack, including transfers.
Stony Brook to Hackensack train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Stony Brook station.
Stony Brook to Hackensack train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Huntington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stony Brook to Hackensack is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Stony Brook to Hackensack.
There are 3150+ hotels available in Hackensack.
What companies run services between Stony Brook, NY, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Stony Brook to Essex Street via Huntington, New York Penn Station, and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St#
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–25
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Stony Brook LIRR to Ronkonkoma LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
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