There are 3 ways to get from Stony Brook to Princeton Junction by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
3h$17–55Drive 101.5 mi
- Drive from Stony Brook to Princeton Junctioncar 101.5 mi
2h 22m$18–26Train via Huntington
- Take the train from Stony Brook to Huntingtontrain
- Take the train from Huntington to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
3h 22m$17–56
Stony Brook to Princeton Junction by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stony Brook to Princeton Junction is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Stony Brook to Princeton Junction is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct train from Stony Brook to Princeton Junction. However, there are services departing from Stony Brook and arriving at Princeton Jct. via Jamaica and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Stony Brook and Princeton Junction is 104 miles. The road distance is 102.1 miles.
The best way to get from Stony Brook to Princeton Junction without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs $17 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Stony Brook to Princeton Junction, including transfers.
Stony Brook to Princeton Junction train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Stony Brook station.
Stony Brook to Princeton Junction train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stony Brook to Princeton Junction is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Stony Brook to Princeton Junction.
There are 136+ hotels available in Princeton Junction.
What companies run services between Stony Brook, NY, USA and Princeton Junction, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Stony Brook to Princeton Jct. via Jamaica and New York Penn Station in around 3h.
- 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
Train from Stony Brook to Huntington
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $9–13
Train from Huntington to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $15–20
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
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