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How to get fromChicago to Hofstra Universityby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Chicago to Hofstra University by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ORD - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain train
    5h 43m
    $330–876

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Westchester County Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane ORD - HPN
    2. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain train
    8h 50m
    $104–471

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain train Port Jefferson Branch / ...
    22h 14m
    $259–624

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    23h 54m
    $159–237

  5. Drive  813.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Hofstra Universitycar car 813.5 mi
    13h 40m
    $149–215

  6. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    3. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain train
    5h 48m
    $214–670

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ORD - LGA
    2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain train
    6h 6m
    $144–570

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ORD - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    4. Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain train
    6h 31m
    $154–902

  9. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MKE - LGA
    7h 28m
    $175–882

  10. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MDW - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    7h 41m
    $174–998

  11. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 8724 / ...
    24h 24m
    $178–289

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 773.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Hofstra University, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Hofstra University via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Hicksville, Hicksville LIRR Station, and Front St + Broadfield St in around 22h 14m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown twice daily. Tickets cost $150–230 and the journey takes 20h 10m.

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