There are 3 ways to get from East Setauket to Manhattan by bus, train, or car
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Line 51 bus, train
best- Take the bus from NYS 25A/Main St to Ronkonkoma LIRRbus 51
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch
2h 30m$15–32Drive 54.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Setauket to Manhattancar 54.9 mi
1h 21m$10–15Train
- Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
2h 44m$16–35
East Setauket to Manhattan by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Setauket to Manhattan is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from East Setauket to Manhattan is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct train from East Setauket to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Stony Brook and arriving at Grand Central Terminal via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between East Setauket and Manhattan is 64 miles. The road distance is 55.3 miles.
The best way to get from East Setauket to Manhattan without a car is to line 51 bus and train which takes 2h 30m and costs $15 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from East Setauket to Manhattan, including transfers.
East Setauket to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Stony Brook station.
East Setauket to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Setauket to Manhattan is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from East Setauket to Manhattan.
There are 3461+ hotels available in Manhattan.
What companies run services between East Setauket, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Stony Brook to Jamaica every 4 hours. Tickets cost $12–27 and the journey takes 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–19
- Peak
- $22–30
Train from Stony Brook to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–17
- Peak
- $19–27
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from NYS 25A/Main St to Ronkonkoma LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
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