There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to East Setauket by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain Port Jefferson Branch
3h 13m$17–35Drive 55.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to East Setauketcar 55.8 mi
1h 22m$11–15Train, line 51 bus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/Old Town Roadbus 51
3h 31m$19–40Bus, line 51 bus
- Take the bus from 86 St & Central Park West to Manorvillebus Sag Harbor-Westbound
- Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/Old Town Roadbus 51
4h 20m$51–150
Manhattan to East Setauket by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to East Setauket is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to East Setauket is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to East Setauket. However, there are services departing from 86 St & Central Park West and arriving at NYS 25A/Old Town Road via Manorville and Ronkonkoma LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan to East Setauket. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Stony Brook via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Manhattan and East Setauket is 57 miles. The road distance is 56.2 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to East Setauket without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs $17 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Manhattan to East Setauket, including transfers.
Manhattan to East Setauket bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from 86 St & Central Park West station.
Manhattan to East Setauket train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to East Setauket is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs $17 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 51 bus, which costs $50 - $150 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and East Setauket, 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 86 St & Central Park West to NYS 25A/Old Town Road via Manorville, Islip Airport Connection, and Ronkonkoma LIRR in around 4h 20m.
- 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 Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $13–19
- Peak
- $22–30
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/Old Town Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/Old Town Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from 86 St & Central Park West to Manorville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $35–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $28–35
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to East Setauket bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at Manorville station.
Manhattan to East Setauket train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Stony Brook station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to East Setauket is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Manhattan to East Setauket.
There are 64+ hotels available in East Setauket.





