There are 5 ways to get from Stony Brook to Groton by car ferry, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, train
best- Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to New Londontrain Northeast Regional
4h 12m$45–127Bus, car ferry via Riverhead
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Jefferson LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus 62
- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Orient Point Ferry Dockbus 92
- Take the car ferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry
5h 46m$23–100Train
- Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain Northeast Regional
5h 3m$54–117Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Islip Airport Connection to Orient Pointbus Orient Point
- Take the car ferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry New London
5h 30m$48–167Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
- Drive from Bridgeport to Grotoncar
2h 39m$35–99
Stony Brook to Groton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stony Brook to Groton is to bus and car ferry via Riverhead which costs $23 - $100 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Stony Brook to Groton is to car ferry and drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $35 - $100.
No, there is no direct train from Stony Brook to Groton. However, there are services departing from Stony Brook and arriving at New London via Jamaica and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Stony Brook and Groton is 89 miles.
The best way to get from Stony Brook to Groton without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 4h 12m and costs $45 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Stony Brook to Groton, including transfers.
Stony Brook to Groton train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Stony Brook station.
Stony Brook to Groton train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
There are 184+ hotels available in Groton.
What companies run services between Stony Brook, NY, USA and Groton, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Stony Brook to New London via Jamaica, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
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
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Islip Airport Connection to Orient Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $35–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $26–35
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Port Jefferson LIRR to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Riverhead LIRR to Orient Point Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
- 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 Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
- 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
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- [email protected]
- Website
- longislandferry.com
Car ferry from Orient Point to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- longislandferry.com
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
Car ferry from Orient Point to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- longislandferry.com
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- [email protected]
- Website
- goblockisland.com
Car ferry from Orient Point to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
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