There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Stony Brook by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
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Train via New York
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain Port Jefferson Branch
5h 36m$56–128Drive 206.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Schenectady to Stony Brookcar 206.6 mi
3h 58m$38–55Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain
5h 45m$90–634Train
- Take the train from Schenectady to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain Port Jefferson Branch
5h 44m$56–220Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain Port Jefferson Branch
6h 17m$54–257Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane ALB - ISP
7h 27m$108–616
Schenectady to Stony Brook by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Stony Brook is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Stony Brook is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Stony Brook. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Stony Brook via New York Penn Station and Huntington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Schenectady and Stony Brook is 215 miles. The road distance is 207.8 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Stony Brook without a car is to train via New York which takes 5h 36m and costs $55 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Schenectady to Stony Brook, including transfers.
Schenectady to Stony Brook train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Stony Brook is to train via New York which takes 5h 36m and costs $55 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $650 and takes 7h 27m.
Schenectady to Stony Brook train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Stony Brook is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Schenectady to Stony Brook.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Stony Brook, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Schenectady to Stony Brook via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Huntington in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines and JetBlue Airways fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) 3 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Albany County Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
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