Leaving the Hospital Hospital 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 parking pass. Current rates are posted near the entrance gates to the garage.
Call the garage office at (631) 444-6607 or (631) 444-6608 for details.
Parking Garage Office opening hours:
Monday to Friday: 6:30 am to 9 pm
Saturday: 1 pm to 7 pm
Sunday: 11 am to 5 pm
Parking Passes
Parking passes can be purchased, allowing visitors access to the hospital garage only. Passes are valid for a maximum of 30 days from the date of purchase.
Purchase: Parking passes can be purchased at the parking garage office on Level 1 of the garage (see above for hours of operation).
Call the garage office: (631) 444-6607 or (631) 444-6608 for details.
Valet Parking
Valet parking at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital is offered for a fee and located by the entrance to the Children’s Hospital.
The fee will be collected at the valet booth. Please note that 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.
Service available:
Monday through Friday: 7 am to 9 pm
Saturday and Sunday: 9 am to 9 pm
When bringing your child to the Pediatric Emergency Department, valet parking is free. The Emergency Department valet is open 24/7.
Shuttle Services
The hospital offers a free shuttle service to transport patients and family members, employees, students and volunteers to and from the hospital and its off-site locations:
- Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Advanced Specialty Care at Stony Brook
- Stony Brook Technology Center (known as Tech Park)
Operating Hours: Monday to Friday 8 am to 4:30 pm.
The shuttle’s schedule is posted at all off-site locations and is available at the Information Desk.
For more information, call Courier Services at (631) 444-2640.
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 Children’s 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.