There are 3 ways to get from Fairfield University to Hofstra University by train, car ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Fairfield-Black Rock to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
4h 12m$22–38Drive 59.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fairfield University to Hofstra Universitycar 59.8 mi
1h 19m$11–16Car ferry, line 1 bus, bus
- Take the carferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry
- Take the bus from NYS 110/Mill Dam Rd to Farmingdale State Collegebus 1
- Take the bus from Farmingdale State Coll to Hempstead Tpke + Oak Stbus n70
4h 33m$33–94
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fairfield University to Hofstra University is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfield University to Hofstra University is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct train from Fairfield University to Hofstra University. However, there are services departing from Fairfield-Black Rock and arriving at Hempstead via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Fairfield University and Hofstra University is 77 miles. The road distance is 60.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfield University to Hofstra University without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $22 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Fairfield University to Hofstra University, including transfers.
Fairfield University to Hofstra University train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Fairfield-Black Rock station.
Fairfield University to Hofstra University train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfield University to Hofstra University is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Fairfield University to Hofstra University.
There are 36+ hotels available in Hofstra University.
What companies run services between Fairfield University, CT, USA and Hofstra University, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Fairfield University to Hofstra University via Fairfield-Black Rock, Grand Central Terminal, and Hempstead in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Fairfield-Black Rock to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $21–24
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from NYS 110/Mill Dam Rd to Farmingdale State College
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Farmingdale State Coll to Hempstead Tpke + Oak St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry
- Schedules at
- Ferry Schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
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