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How to get fromWashington Heights to Stony Brook Universityby subway, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Washington Heights to Stony Brook University by subway, train, bus, or car

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  1. Line 1 subway, train via Huntington

    best
    1. Take the subway from 181 St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway 1
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Huntington to Stony Brooktrain train
    2h 51m
    $16–36

  2. Drive 54.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington Heights to Stony Brook Universitycar car 54.3 mi
    1h 11m
    $10–15

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from East Tremont Av/E 177 St to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvdbus bus Q44-Sbs
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain train Port Jefferson Branch
    4h 17m
    $15–34

  4. Line 1 subway, train

    1. Take the subway from 181 St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway 1
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain train Port Jefferson Branch
    3h 8m
    $17–36

Washington Heights to Stony Brook University by subway, train, and foot

Calendar256Weekly Services
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 63 mi
  • Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA and Stony Brook University, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Washington Heights to Stony Brook University. However, you can take the line 1 subway to 34 St-Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Huntington, take the train to Stony Brook, then walk to Stony Brook University. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wadsworth Av/W 181 St to Stony Brook University via East Tremont Av/E 177 St, Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd, Jamaica, and Stony Brook in around 4h 17m.

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