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How to get fromStony Brook to Schenectadyby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Stony Brook to Schenectady by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, 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 / ...
    6h 12m
    $73–163

  2. Drive 204.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stony Brook to Schenectadycar204.9 mi
    3h 56m
    $38–54

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn StationtrainRonkonkoma Branch
    2. Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to SchenectadybusNyc
    6h 38m
    $49–67

  4. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaicatrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)planeLGA - ALB
    5h 3m
    $244–630

  5. Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station

    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 / ...
    6h 55m
    $73–228

  6. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport

    1. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Albany County Airport (ALB)planeISP - ALB
    7h 54m
    $120–662

Stony Brook to Schenectady by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Stony Brook to Schenectady via Huntington, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Albany County Airport (ALB) twice daily.

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