There are 9 ways to get from Stony Brook to San Francisco by train, plane, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane JFK - SFO
9h 3m$220–537Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
cheapest- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ISP - SFO
11h 22m$177–673Train, bus
- Take the train from Huntington to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain
3d 2h$908–1,880Train, bus via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
3d 5h$505–1,002Drive 2,953.6 mi
- Drive from Stony Brook to San Franciscocar 2,953.6 mi
46h 52m$539–779Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane EWR - SFO
9h 42m$213–872Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaicatrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PHL - SFO
11h 19m$236–1,247Train to Westchester County Airport, fly
- Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane HPN - SFO
13h 54m$245–912Train
- Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaicatrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain
3d 4h$1,068–2,289
Stony Brook to San Francisco by train, bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stony Brook to San Francisco is to train and fly which costs $220 - $550 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Stony Brook to San Francisco is to train and fly which takes 9h 3m and costs $220 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Stony Brook to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Stony Brook and arriving at Civic Center / UN Plaza via Jamaica, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Chicago Union Station and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between Stony Brook and San Francisco is 2659 miles. The road distance is 2970.8 miles.
The best way to get from Stony Brook to San Francisco without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 2h and costs $900 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Stony Brook to San Francisco, including transfers.
Stony Brook to San Francisco train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Stony Brook station.
The best way to get from Stony Brook to San Francisco is to fly which takes 11h 22m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,000 - $2,300 and takes 3 days 4h.
San Francisco is 3h behind Stony Brook. It is currently 6:27 PM in Stony Brook and 3:27 PM in San Francisco.
Stony Brook to San Francisco train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
What companies run services between Stony Brook, NY, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and three other airlines fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stony Brook to Civic Center / UN Plaza via Jamaica, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Chicago Union Station, Richmond, and Richmond in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Westchester County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Westchester County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Westchester County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Westchester County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Westchester County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–490
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- 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 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
Train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–19
- Peak
- $22–30
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 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 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 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Stony Brook to San Francisco is 2971 miles. It takes approximately 46h 52m to drive from Stony Brook to San Francisco.
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