What is the cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University?

The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University?

The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Poughkeepsie and Stony Brook University?

No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie and arriving at Stony Brook via Grand Central Terminal and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University?

The distance between Poughkeepsie and Stony Brook University is 136 miles. The road distance is 117.3 miles.

How do I travel from Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University without a car?

The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University without a car is to train and line 51 bus which takes 4h 32m and costs $40 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University train from?

Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Poughkeepsie station.

Where does the Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University train arrive?

Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.

Can I drive from Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University?

Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University.

Where can I stay near Stony Brook University?

There are 79+ hotels available in Stony Brook University.

Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University - 3 ways to travel via train

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There are 3 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 51 bus
best
1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain
3. Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rdbus 51
4h 32m
$40–81
Drive 116.6 mi
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1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook Universitycar 116.6 mi
2h 38m
$22–31
Train
1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain Port Jefferson Branch
4h 48m
$33–61

Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 135 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Stony Brook University, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Poughkeepsie to Stony Brook University via Grand Central Terminal, Jamaica, and Stony Brook in around 4h 48m.

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