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

The cheapest way to get from Stony Brook University to Boston University is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stony Brook University to Boston University is to train and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $230 - $1,100.

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

No, there is no direct train from Stony Brook University to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Stony Brook and arriving at Boston University East via Jamaica, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Copley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Stony Brook University to Boston University?

The distance between Stony Brook University and Boston University is 289 miles. The road distance is 244.1 miles.

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

Stony Brook University to Boston University train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Stony Brook station.

Where does the Stony Brook University to Boston University train arrive?

Stony Brook University to Boston University train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from Stony Brook University to Boston University?

Yes, the driving distance between Stony Brook University to Boston University is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Stony Brook University to Boston University.

Where can I stay near Boston University?

There are 1823+ hotels available in Boston University.

Stony Brook University to Boston University - 7 ways to travel via train

Q: How do I travel from Stony Brook University to Boston University without a car?

The best way to get from Stony Brook University to Boston University without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs $85 - $200.

Q: How long does it take to get from Stony Brook University to Boston University?

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Stony Brook University to Boston University, including transfers.

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There are 7 ways to get from Stony Brook University to Boston University by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, car ferry, bus, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
6h 24m
$87–195
Drive 242.7 mi
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1. Drive from Stony Brook University to Boston Universitycar 242.7 mi
4h 43m
$45–64
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaicatrain
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
4h 34m
$233–1,047
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
6h 32m
$80–207
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaicatrain
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
5h 6m
$72–381
Line 51 bus to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly, tram
1. Take the bus from Circle Rd/Shirley Kenny Dr to Ronkonkoma LIRRbus
2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ISP - BOS
3. Take the tram from Copley to Boston University Easttram
5h 20m
$270–373
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaicatrain
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
5h 36m
$506–1,672

Stony Brook University to Boston University by foot, train, and tram

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Distance: 287.2 mi
Duration: 6h 24m

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

You can take a vehicle from Stony Brook University to Boston University via Stony Brook, Jamaica, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, Copley, and Boston University East in around 6h 24m.

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