Leaving the Hospital Parking Garage
Temporary parking is available in the hospital garage for a fee based on an hourly rate (with a maximum per day rate), or with the purchase of a patient visitor parking pass. Current rates are posted near the entrance gates to the garage.
Call the garage office at (631) 444-6607, or 4-6607 from a hospital phone, or (631) 444-6608 or 4-6608 from a hospital phone for details.
Parking Garage Office hours:
Monday to Friday: 6:30 am to 9 pm
Saturday: 1 to 4 pm and 4:30 to 7 pm
Sunday: 11 am to 2 pm and 2:30 to 5 pm
Parking Pass
Parking passes can be purchased, allowing patient visitors access to the hospital garage. Passes are valid for 30 days from the date of purchase.
Purchase: Parking passes can be purchased at the Parking Office on Level 1 of the garage (see above for hours of operation).
Call the Parking Office: (631) 444-6607, or 4-6607 from a hospital phone, or (631) 444-6608, or 4-6608 from a hospital phone for details.
Valet Parking
Valet parking is offered for a fee at the main hospital entrance.
The cash fee will be collected at the valet booth upon drop-off. Please note, a parking garage validation cannot be used for valet parking. You must present your valet ticket to the attendant to claim your vehicle.
For current fees call: (631) 444-9568, or 4-9568 from a hospital phone.
Service available:
Monday through Friday (excluding holidays): 5:30 am to 9 pm
Valet parking at the Emergency Department (ED) valet location is free, with validation from the department, for patients of the:
- Emergency Department
- Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP)
- Maternity Urgent Care
The Emergency Department valet is open 24/7. All others must use the valet at the main entrance.
Travel Directions
By Car: From the Long Island Expressway
- Take the Long Island Expressway (I-495) to Exit 62 North, Nicolls Road (CR 97)
- Travel approximately eight miles, crossing Nesconset Highway (Route 347)
- After crossing Nesconset Highway, go to the third traffic light, turn right at the sign for “Stony Brook South Entrance, East Campus” (Health Sciences Drive)
- Turn left at the second traffic light to enter the hospital parking garage
From 25A
- Travel south on Nicolls Road (CR 97)
- At the third traffic light, turn left at the sign for “Stony Brook South Entrance, East Campus” (Health Sciences Drive)
- Turn left at the second traffic light to enter the hospital parking garage
By Bus:
Call Suffolk County Transit Bus at (631) 852-5200 for schedules and times of different routes to and from Stony Brook University Hospital.
By Train:
From Penn Station in Manhattan, take the Long Island Rail Road’s (LIRR) Port Jefferson line to Stony Brook. For a LIRR schedule, call (718) 217-5477 or visit mta.info/lirr.
Taxi service is available from the train station to the hospital. To make arrangements, call (631) 444- 4444 or (631) 473-0707.