There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Stony Brook by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain Port Jefferson Branch
5h 41m$72–162Drive 276 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Stony Brookcar 276 mi
5h 33m$51–73Bus, train
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain Port Jefferson Branch
7h 26m$55–96Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain
3h 45m$944–1,570Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain
4h 11m$110–684Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain
4h 45m$934–1,623Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BWI - ISP
5h 21m$61–924Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAD - LGA
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain
6h 3m$77–453
Washington to Stony Brook by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Stony Brook is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Stony Brook is to fly and train which takes 3h 45m and costs $900 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Stony Brook. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Stony Brook via New York Penn Station and Huntington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Washington and Stony Brook is 279 miles. The road distance is 277.7 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Stony Brook without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs $70 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Washington to Stony Brook, including transfers.
Washington to Stony Brook train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Stony Brook train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Stony Brook is 278 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Washington to Stony Brook.
There are 79+ hotels available in Stony Brook.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Stony Brook, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Stony Brook via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Huntington in around 5h 41m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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