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How to get fromBack Bay (Station) to Stony Brook Universityby train, car ferry, car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Stony Brook University by train, car ferry, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the carferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry car ferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
    5h 20m
    $80–196

  2. Drive 244.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Stony Brook Universitycar car 244.5 mi
    4h 44m
    $45–65

  3. Fly Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain train
    5h 7m
    $230–1,045

  4. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain train
    5h 34m
    $79–429

  5. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, line 4 bus, line 51 bus

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane BOS - ISP
    2. Take the bus from Central Islip LIRR to Smith Haven Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Circle Rd/Fine Arts Drbus bus
    5h 28m
    $268–368

  6. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain train
    6h 11m
    $503–1,670

  7. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Back Bay to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PVD - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain train
    6h 1m
    $60–271

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar99Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 193.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Stony Brook University, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Back Bay (Station) to Stony Brook University. However, you can take the train to Bridgeport Amtrak Station, walk to Bridgeport, take the car ferry to Port Jefferson, walk to NYS 25A/E Broadway, take the line 51 bus to Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd, then walk to Stony Brook University. Alternatively, you can drive from Back Bay (Station) to Stony Brook University in around 4h 44m.

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