There are 4 ways to get from Montauk to Stony Brook by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 51 bus
best- Take the bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connectionbus Montauk Line to Islip
- Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rdbus 51
3h 13m$31–75Drive 69.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montauk to Stony Brookcar 69.1 mi
1h 47m$13–19Train, line 51 bus
- Take the train from Montauk to Patchoguetrain Montauk Branch
- Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Stony Brook LIRRbus 51
3h 24m$19–39Train
- Take the train from Montauk to Hicksvilletrain Montauk Branch
- Take the train from Hicksville to Stony Brooktrain Port Jefferson Branch
4h 19m$27–66
Montauk to Stony Brook by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montauk to Stony Brook is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Montauk to Stony Brook is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Montauk to Stony Brook. However, there are services departing from Montauk Village and arriving at Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd via Ronkonkoma LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Montauk to Stony Brook. However, there are services departing from Montauk and arriving at Stony Brook via Hicksville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Montauk and Stony Brook is 79 miles. The road distance is 69.6 miles.
The best way to get from Montauk to Stony Brook without a car is to bus and line 51 bus which takes 3h 13m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Montauk to Stony Brook, including transfers.
Montauk to Stony Brook bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from Montauk Village station.
Montauk to Stony Brook train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Montauk station.
The best way to get from Montauk to Stony Brook is to bus and line 51 bus which takes 3h 13m and costs $30 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $27 - $70 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Montauk, NY, USA and Stony Brook, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Montauk Village to Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd via Islip Airport Connection and Ronkonkoma LIRR in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montauk to Stony Brook via Hicksville in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Montauk to Patchogue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $16–22
- Peak
- $27–40
Train from Montauk to Hicksville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $22–35
- Peak
- $40–55
Train from Hicksville to Stony Brook
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–9
- Peak
- $12–15
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connection
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–75
- 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
- $27–35
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Patchogue LIRR to Stony Brook LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Montauk to Stony Brook bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at Islip Airport Connection station.
Montauk to Stony Brook train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Hicksville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montauk to Stony Brook is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Montauk to Stony Brook.
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