Transportation
Free Campus Transportation
SBU Transit
Stony Brook University provides free transportation on campus.
Biking
Stony Brook University offers bikes free of charge. More information can be found on the Wolf Ride Bike Share website.
For additional information, please contact Office of Sustainability
Off Campus Transportation
Suffolk County Transit Bus
Suffolk County Transit provides connection to local off-campus destinations. The fare for students is $1.25 on weekdays. Students can use the routes below free of charge on weekends with a valid SBU ID Card.
| Bus Route | Time | Stops | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk Transit S60 | 8:00AM - 8:20PM | South Campus Roth / Tabler Tabler Steps Roosevelt Circle Road Long Island Railroad Benedict H Quad Student Union Hospital/Medical Center |
Conventry Mall Smith Haven Mall NYS Route 25A/Bennetts Road NYS Route 25A/Gnarled Hollow Road Port Jefferson Village
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| Suffolk Transit S69 | 8:45AM-10:20PM | South Campus Roth / Tabler Tabler Steps Roosevelt Circle Road Long Island Railroad Benedict H Quad Student Union |
Coventry Mall NYS Route 347 & Hallock Road Smith Haven Mall Port Jefferson Village Nesconset Shopping Center |
| Suffolk Transit 3D | 7:05AM-6:25PM | Benedict H Quad Student Union Long Island Railroad Chapin Hospital/Medical Center |
Oxhead Road Smith Haven Mall Veterans Memorial Hwy. (Islandia) Suffolk Ave. (Central Islip)
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Long Island Railroad (LIRR)
The Long Island Railroad's (LIRR) Port Jefferson line goes from Penn Station in Manhattan to Stony Brook. The LIRR station is at the north end of the campus; bus service to central campus is provided. Trains to and from Penn Station generally require transfers at Jamaica or Huntington. Hicksville is also a transfer point on some lines. You can download MTA eTix, the mobile ticketing app to purchase and use LIRR tickets directly on your smartphone. You can also purchase your LIRR ticket from one of the ticket machines at the train station.
Taxis
You can use mobile apps such as Uber and Lyft to call a taxi.
Car Rental
Driver must be 18 years of age or older with a valid driver's license and major credit card in the name of driver.