What is the cheapest way to get from Stony Brook to Lancaster?

The cheapest way to get from Stony Brook to Lancaster is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stony Brook to Lancaster?

The fastest way to get from Stony Brook to Lancaster is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct train between Stony Brook and Lancaster?

No, there is no direct train from Stony Brook to Lancaster station. However, there are services departing from Stony Brook and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Jamaica and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.

How far is it from Stony Brook to Lancaster?

The distance between Stony Brook and Lancaster is 254 miles. The road distance is 201.5 miles.

How do I travel from Stony Brook to Lancaster without a car?

The best way to get from Stony Brook to Lancaster without a car is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs $65 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Stony Brook to Lancaster?

It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Stony Brook to Lancaster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stony Brook to Lancaster train from?

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

Where does the Stony Brook to Lancaster train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Stony Brook to Lancaster?

Yes, the driving distance between Stony Brook to Lancaster is 202 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Stony Brook to Lancaster.

Where can I stay near Lancaster?

There are 249+ hotels available in Lancaster.

Stony Brook to Lancaster - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Stony Brook to Lancaster by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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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 Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
7h 33m
$69–152
Drive 200.4 mi
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1. Drive from Stony Brook to Lancastercar 200.4 mi
4h 24m
$37–53
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
10h 15m
$50–109
Train via Huntington
1. Take the train from Huntington to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
7h 56m
$69–153

Stony Brook to Lancaster by train and bus

54Weekly Services

7h 33mAverage Duration

$69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 252.7 mi
Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Stony Brook, NY, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Stony Brook to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Jamaica, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 7h 33m.

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