There are 4 ways to get from Stony Brook University to Elmont by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the bus from Jamaica Center/Bay E to 227 St/113 Drbus Q83
2h$15–34Drive 40.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stony Brook University to Elmontcar 40.1 mi
54 min$8–11Line 4 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Amityville LIRRbus 4
- Take the bus from Amityville Sta to (arr.) Hemp TC / Westbus n55 / ...
4h 24m$11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stony Brook University to Elmonttaxi 40.1 mi
54 min$150–190
Stony Brook University to Elmont by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stony Brook University to Elmont is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Stony Brook University to Elmont is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Stony Brook University to Elmont. However, there are services departing from Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd and arriving at Elmont Rd / Hempstead via Smith Haven Mall, Amityville Sta and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Stony Brook University and Elmont is 53 miles. The road distance is 40.4 miles.
The best way to get from Stony Brook University to Elmont without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h and costs $15 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Stony Brook University to Elmont, including transfers.
Stony Brook University to Elmont bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from Smith Haven Mall station.
Stony Brook University to Elmont bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Amityville LIRR station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stony Brook University to Elmont is 40 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Stony Brook University to Elmont.
There are 1997+ hotels available in Elmont.
What companies run services between Stony Brook University, NY, USA and Elmont, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Stony Brook University to Elmont Rd / Hempstead via Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd, Smith Haven Mall, Amityville LIRR, Amityville Sta, (arr.) Hemp TC / West, and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Stony Brook to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–17
- Peak
- $19–27
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Jamaica Center/Bay E to 227 St/113 Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from Smith Haven Mall to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Amityville Sta to (arr.) Hemp TC / West
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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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