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How to get from Stony Brook to Great Neck by bus and train?

From Stony Brook to Great Neck by bus and train

To get from Stony Brook to Great Neck in Great Neck Plaza, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 51 bus from Nicolls Rd/Sycamore Dr station to Ronkonkoma LIRR station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the N20H bus from Hicksville Sta / Barclay station to Great Neck Sta / North station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $11.40.

175min$11.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5151
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Bus - N20HN20H
Walk to Great Neck
Leaves from Nicolls Rd/Sycamore Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nicolls Rd/Sycamore Dr
    0.97 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Patchogue Railroad Via Smith Haven Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ronkonkoma LIRR
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ronkonkoma
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hicksville
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hicksville Sta / Barclay
    ID 4738
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - N20HN20H
    Wait for bus
    N20H
    Great Neck
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Great Neck Sta / North
    61 min
  • 10
    Walk to Great Neck
    Walk to
    Great Neck
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Stony Brook to Great Neck by bus and train via 51, PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH and N20H

To get from Stony Brook to Great Neck in Great Neck Plaza, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 51 bus from Nicolls Rd/Sycamore Dr station to Stony Brook LIRR station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train and finally take the N20H bus from Hicksville Sta / Barclay station to Great Neck Sta / North station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $11.40.

210min$11.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5151
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Bus - N20HN20H
Walk to Great Neck
Leaves from Nicolls Rd/Sycamore Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nicolls Rd/Sycamore Dr
    0.99 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Port Jefferson Station Via Smith Haven Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stony Brook LIRR
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Stony Brook
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Hicksville
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hicksville
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hicksville Sta / Barclay
    ID 4738
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - N20HN20H
    Wait for bus
    N20H
    Great Neck
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Great Neck Sta / North
    61 min
  • 10
    Walk to Great Neck
    Walk to
    Great Neck
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Stony Brook to Great Neck

The distance between Stony Brook, Great Neck Plaza and Great Neck, Great Neck Plaza is approximately 47.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 175 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Stony Brook to Great Neck by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Great Neck Plaza – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Stony Brook

Stony Brook is located at Stony Brook, Great Neck Plaza and the nearest public transit station is St. James.

Train stations close to Stony Brook:

  • St. James
  • Stony Brook

Public transit stations close to Great Neck, Great Neck Plaza

Great Neck is located at Great Neck, Great Neck Plaza and the nearest public transit station is South Station Plaza 24.

Train stations close to Great Neck:

  • Great Neck
  • Little Neck
  • Douglaston

Bus stations close to Great Neck:

  • South Station Plaza 24
  • Barstow Rd / Grace
  • Grace Ave + Barstow Rd

Alternative route from Stony Brook to Great Neck by bus and train via 51, PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH and N20H

To get from Stony Brook to Great Neck in Great Neck Plaza, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 51 bus from Nicolls Rd/Sycamore Dr station to Stony Brook LIRR station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train and finally take the N20H bus from Hicksville Sta / Barclay station to Great Neck Sta / North station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $11.40.

210min$11.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5151
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Bus - N20HN20H
Walk to Great Neck
Leaves from Nicolls Rd/Sycamore Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nicolls Rd/Sycamore Dr
    0.99 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Port Jefferson Station Via Smith Haven Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stony Brook LIRR
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Stony Brook
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Hicksville
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hicksville
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hicksville Sta / Barclay
    ID 4738
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - N20HN20H
    Wait for bus
    N20H
    Great Neck
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Great Neck Sta / North
    61 min
  • 10
    Walk to Great Neck
    Walk to
    Great Neck
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Stony Brook to Great Neck?

    The fastest way takes 175 minutes, using Bus line 51, Train line RONKONKOMA BRANCH, Bus line N20H.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Stony Brook to Great Neck?

    The alternative route takes 210 minutes, using Bus line 51, Train line PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, Bus line N20H.

  • Is there a direct bus between Stony Brook and Great Neck?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Stony Brook to Great Neck?

    The 51 bus line goes from Nicolls Rd/Sycamore Dr station near Stony Brook in New York - New Jersey to Patchogue Railroad Via Smith Haven Mall station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Patchogue Railroad Via Smith Haven Mall station near Great Neck in Great Neck Plaza.

  • How long does it take to travel from Stony Brook to Great Neck by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Stony Brook in New York - New Jersey and Great Neck in Great Neck Plaza by bus and train is about 2 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Stony Brook to get to Great Neck?

    Get on the 51 bus from the Nicolls Rd/Sycamore Dr stop near Stony Brook in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Stony Brook and Great Neck?

    Get off the bus at the Patchogue Railroad Via Smith Haven Mall stop, which is closest to Great Neck in Great Neck Plaza.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Stony Brook to Great Neck?

    The ride from Stony Brook to Great Neck costs $11.40.