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How to get fromColumbia University to Hofstra Universityby subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Columbia University to Hofstra University by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 1 subway, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway 1
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21 to Fulton St + Duncan Rd.bus bus n70
    2h 36m
    $13–21

  2. Drive 23.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbia University to Hofstra Universitycar car 23.9 mi
    36 min
    $5–7

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Broadway/W 120 St to 5 Av/W 41 Stbus bus M4 / ...
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain train Hempstead Branch
    3h 18m
    $13–25

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Columbia University to Hofstra Universitytaxi taxi 23.9 mi
    36 min
    $210–260

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Av/W 120 St to Laguardia Airport/Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Main St/38 Av to Hillside Av/179 Stbus bus Q17
    3. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus bus n6 / ...
    3h 54m
    $15–29

Columbia University to Hofstra University by foot, subway, train, and bus

Calendar139Weekly Services
Duration2h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 28.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 36m

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

You can take a vehicle from Columbia University to Hofstra University via Amsterdam Av/W 120 St, Lga/Terminal B, Main St/Roosevelt Av, Main St/38 Av, Hillside Av/179 St, 178 St / Hillside, (arr.) Hemp TC / East, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21, and Fulton St + Duncan Rd. in around 3h 54m.

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