There are 4 ways to get from Valley Stream to Stony Brook by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony BrookPort Jefferson Branch
2h 33m$12–30Drive 41.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Valley Stream to Stony Brook41.8 mi
55 min$8–11Bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Central Av / Merrick to Freeport Sta / Northn4 / ...
- Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Smith Haven Mall4
4h 13m$13–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Valley Stream to Stony Brook41.8 mi
55 min$220–270
Valley Stream to Stony Brook by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to Stony Brook is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Valley Stream to Stony Brook is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Valley Stream to Stony Brook. However, there are services departing from Valley Stream and arriving at Stony Brook via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Valley Stream and Stony Brook is 50 miles. The road distance is 42 miles.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to Stony Brook without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $11 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Valley Stream to Stony Brook, including transfers.
Valley Stream to Stony Brook train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to Stony Brook is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $11 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 4 bus, which costs $12 - $17 and takes 4h 13m.
Valley Stream to Stony Brook train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Stony Brook station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valley Stream to Stony Brook is 42 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Valley Stream to Stony Brook.
What companies run services between Valley Stream, NY, USA and Stony Brook, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Stony Brook every 4 hours. Tickets cost $8–24 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Av / Merrick to Stony Brook LIRR via Freeport Sta / North, Freeport, Amityville, Amityville LIRR, and Smith Haven Mall in around 4h 13m.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Stony Brook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–13
- Peak
- $15–24
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Central Av / Merrick to Freeport Sta / North
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Amityville LIRR to Smith Haven Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $220–270
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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