There are 6 ways to get from Stony Brook University to Bay Shore by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 51 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd to Patchogue LIRRbus 51
- Take the train from Patchogue to Bay Shoretrain Montauk Branch
1h 54m$7–13Drive 18.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stony Brook University to Bay Shorecar 18.6 mi
28 min$4–5Train
- Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to Bay Shoretrain Montauk Branch
2h 34m$18–43Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stony Brook University to Bay Shoretaxi 18.6 mi
28 min$65–80Line 51 bus, line 4 bus, line 7 bus
- Take the bus from Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd to Smith Haven Mallbus 51
- Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Brentwood LIRRbus 4 / ...
- Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Second Ave/Union Blvdbus 7
2h 12m$8Line 51 bus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd to Patchogue LIRRbus 51
- Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Third Ave/Mechanicsville Rdbus 2
2h 23m$5
Stony Brook University to Bay Shore by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stony Brook University to Bay Shore is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Stony Brook University to Bay Shore is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $65 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Stony Brook University to Bay Shore. However, there are services departing from Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd and arriving at Second Ave/Union Blvd via Smith Haven Mall and Brentwood LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Stony Brook University to Bay Shore. However, there are services departing from Stony Brook and arriving at Bay Shore via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Stony Brook University and Bay Shore is 32 miles. The road distance is 18.7 miles.
The best way to get from Stony Brook University to Bay Shore without a car is to line 51 bus and train which takes 1h 54m and costs $7 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Stony Brook University to Bay Shore, including transfers.
Stony Brook University to Bay Shore bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd station.
Stony Brook University to Bay Shore train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Stony Brook station.
The best way to get from Stony Brook University to Bay Shore is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $18 - $45. Alternatively, you can line 51 bus and line 4 bus and line 7 bus, which costs $9 and takes 2h 12m.
What companies run services between Stony Brook University, NY, USA and Bay Shore, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Stony Brook University to Bay Shore via Stony Brook and Jamaica in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Stony Brook University to Second Ave/Union Blvd via Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd, Smith Haven Mall, and Brentwood LIRR in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Patchogue to Bay Shore
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–11
Train from Stony Brook to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $12–17
- Peak
- $19–27
Train from Jamaica to Bay Shore
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $13–17
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd to Smith Haven Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Smith Haven Mall to Brentwood LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Brentwood LIRR to Second Ave/Union Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Patchogue LIRR to Third Ave/Mechanicsville Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
LI Yellow Cab Corp
- Phone
- +1 516-931-1111
Ted's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-324-2003
Tejedor Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-830-7012
- Website
- tejedortaxi.com
Lindy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-234-1300
- Website
- lindystaxi.com
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
Stony Brook University to Bay Shore bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Smith Haven Mall station.
Stony Brook University to Bay Shore train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stony Brook University to Bay Shore is 19 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Stony Brook University to Bay Shore.
There are 131+ hotels available in Bay Shore.



