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Stony Brook University - Transportation

The closest major airport is Long Island MacArthur Airport, located in Islip, NY, at a distance of 9 miles from the center of Stony Brook, NY.

Getting around in Stony Brook, NY

Most of the people, who live in Suffolk County, get around by car. For short trips, they use the taxi services, which are only available by hone or at LIRR stations. There is a local network of buses, but there are often slow and in many cases, infrequent, and therefore, few people use them, most of them relying on their own car to get around. Trips between Long Island and the other islands, such as Fire Island, for example, are possible by ferry.

How to get to Stony Brook University Campus?

Easy! Just follow the driving directions listed below!

From Long Island MacArthur Airport: Head west on Clark Dr., toward Schaeffer Dr., and turn right at Schaeffer Dr. Turn right at NY-454 W and take the 1st right onto County Rd 93/Lakeland Ave/Railroad Ave. Take the 1st right onto County Rd 29/Smithtown Ave., and continue to follow County Rd 29. Turn right at Expy Drive S/Lie South Service Rd., and take the 1st left onto Hawkins Ave. Continue onto Stony Brook Rd. and turn right at NY-347 E/Smithtown Bypass. Continue to follow NY-347 E and turn left at County Rd 97 N/Nicolls Rd. Turn left at Entrance Dr.