There are 3 ways to get from Stamford to Stony Brook by car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Stamford to Bridgeportcar
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
1h 51m$27–88Train
cheapest- Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain Port Jefferson Branch
3h 44m$25–49Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Stamford to Bridgeporttrain New Haven
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
3h 12m$32–98
Stamford to Stony Brook by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stamford to Stony Brook is to train which costs $25 - $50 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Stamford to Stony Brook is to drive and car ferry which takes 1h 51m and costs $27 - $90.
No, there is no direct train from Stamford to Stony Brook. However, there are services departing from Stamford and arriving at Stony Brook via Grand Central Terminal and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Stamford and Stony Brook is 44 miles.
The best way to get from Stamford to Stony Brook without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $25 - $50.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Stamford to Stony Brook, including transfers.
Stamford to Stony Brook train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Stamford station.
Stamford to Stony Brook train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
There are 81+ hotels available in Stony Brook.
What companies run services between Stamford, CT, USA and Stony Brook, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Stamford to Stony Brook via Grand Central Terminal and Jamaica in around 3h 44m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
Train from Stamford to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Stony Brook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
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