| By
Car
From the west, take the Long Island Expressway
(LIE, I-495) eastbound from the Queens Midtown Tunnel in Manhattan, the
Throgs Neck Bridge or the Whitestone Bridge in Queens to exit 62. Follow
Nicolls Road (Route 97) north for nine miles. The main entrance to the
university is on your left and is marked: "Stony Brook - Main Campus -
West Campus".
By Ferry
Car ferries cross Long Island Sound at Bridgeport,
Connecticut to Port Jefferson, Long Island and from
New
London, Connecticut to Orient Point, Long Island.
Take Route 25A West to Nicolls Road and go south for one-half mile on
Nicolls Road. The main entrance to the campus is on the right hand side.
By Air
Stony Brook is ten miles north of Long
Island MacArthur Airport and 50 miles east of Kennedy
International and LaGuardia
Airports.
Bus Service
Long Island has limited but ever expanding bus service.
Suffolk
County Transit offers bus service between Stony Brook
and a variety of places.
By Rail
Take the Long Island Railroad's Port Jefferson line
from Pennsylvania Station in Manhattan to Stony Brook. Some trains require
changing at Jamaica Station and some at Huntington Station. The train
station is at the border of the campus and bus service to the central
campus is provided. The Chemistry Department is visible from the station
and is a short walk away.
Long
Island Railroad Information and timetable.
Telephone: N.Y.C. (718)-217-LIRR; Nassau County: 822-LIRR;
Suffolk County: 231-LIRR. |
