There are 4 ways to get from Stony Brook to Valley Stream by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
1h 38m$13–30Drive 40.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stony Brook to Valley Streamcar 40.2 mi
59 min$8–11Line 4 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Amityville LIRRbus 4
- Take the bus from Freeport Sta / South Bay 1 to Benedict Av / Merrickbus n4 / ...
3h 47m$12–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stony Brook to Valley Streamtaxi 40.2 mi
59 min$150–190
Stony Brook to Valley Stream by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stony Brook to Valley Stream is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Stony Brook to Valley Stream is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Stony Brook to Valley Stream. However, there are services departing from Stony Brook LIRR and arriving at Benedict Av / Merrick via Smith Haven Mall and Freeport Sta / South Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Stony Brook to Valley Stream. However, there are services departing from Stony Brook and arriving at Valley Stream via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Stony Brook and Valley Stream is 50 miles. The road distance is 40.5 miles.
The best way to get from Stony Brook to Valley Stream without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $13 - $30.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Stony Brook to Valley Stream, including transfers.
Stony Brook to Valley Stream bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from Smith Haven Mall station.
Stony Brook to Valley Stream train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Stony Brook station.
The best way to get from Stony Brook to Valley Stream is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $13 - $30. Alternatively, you can line 4 bus and bus, which costs $12 - $17 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Stony Brook, NY, USA and Valley Stream, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Stony Brook to Jamaica every 4 hours. Tickets cost $12–27 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stony Brook LIRR to Benedict Av / Merrick via Smith Haven Mall, Amityville LIRR, Amityville, Freeport, and Freeport Sta / South Bay 1 in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Stony Brook to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–17
- Peak
- $19–27
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from Smith Haven Mall to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
LI Yellow Cab Corp
- Phone
- +1 516-931-1111
Ted's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-324-2003
Tejedor Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-830-7012
- Website
- tejedortaxi.com
Lindy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-234-1300
- Website
- lindystaxi.com
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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Booking & Getting There
Stony Brook to Valley Stream bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Amityville LIRR station.
Stony Brook to Valley Stream train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stony Brook to Valley Stream is 40 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Stony Brook to Valley Stream.
There are 664+ hotels available in Valley Stream.



