There are 3 ways to get from Brooklyn to Stony Brook by train, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain Port Jefferson Branch
2h 28m$12–29Drive 52.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Stony Brookcar 52.6 mi
1h 16m$10–14Line 2 subway, train
- Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 2
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain
- Take the train from Huntington to Stony Brooktrain
3h 18m$16–36
Brooklyn to Stony Brook by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Stony Brook is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Stony Brook is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Stony Brook. However, there are services departing from East New York and arriving at Stony Brook via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Brooklyn and Stony Brook is 49 miles. The road distance is 52.9 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Stony Brook without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs $12 - $30.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Brooklyn to Stony Brook, including transfers.
Brooklyn to Stony Brook train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
Brooklyn to Stony Brook train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Stony Brook station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Stony Brook is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Brooklyn to Stony Brook.
There are 73+ hotels available in Stony Brook.
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Stony Brook, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Stony Brook every 4 hours. Tickets cost $9–23 and the journey takes 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Stony Brook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $18–23
Train from New York Penn Station to Huntington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $16–23
Train from Huntington to Stony Brook
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–6
- Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
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