There are 3 ways to get from Stony Brook to Shelter Island by bus, train, or unknown
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Line 51 bus, train, travel
best- Take the bus from Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd to Ronkonkoma LIRRbus 51
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Greenporttrain
- Walk from Greenport to Shelter Islandunknown
3h 10mBus, line 92 bus, travel
- Take the bus from Port Jefferson LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus 62
- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to 1st St/Adams Stbus 92
- Walk from 1st St/Adams St to Shelter Islandunknown
3h 28mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Stony Brook to Hicksvilletrain
- Take the train from Hicksville to Ronkonkomatrain
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Greenporttrain
- Walk from Greenport to Shelter Islandunknown
4h 7m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Stony Brook and Shelter Island is 59 miles.
The best way to get from Stony Brook to Shelter Island without a car is to line 51 bus and train and travel which takes 3h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Stony Brook to Shelter Island, including transfers.
There are 169+ hotels available in Shelter Island.
What companies run services between Stony Brook, NY, USA and Shelter Island, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Stony Brook to Shelter Island. However, you can take the line 51 bus to Ronkonkoma LIRR, walk to Ronkonkoma, take the train to Greenport, then travel to Shelter Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stony Brook to Shelter Island via Port Jefferson, Port Jefferson LIRR, Riverhead LIRR, and 1st St/Adams St in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Ronkonkoma to Greenport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–27
Train from Stony Brook to Hicksville
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $13–18
Train from Hicksville to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $10–13
Train from Ronkonkoma to Greenport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $19–24
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from Circle Rd/Gymnasium Rd to Ronkonkoma LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Port Jefferson LIRR to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Riverhead LIRR to 1st St/Adams St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
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