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How to get fromHarlem to Hofstra Universityby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Harlem to Hofstra University by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Harlem / ...
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain train Hempstead Branch
    2h 12m
    $13–24

  2. Drive  22.9 mi

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    1. Drive from Harlem to Hofstra Universitycar car 22.9 mi
    35 min
    $5–6

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 27 Av/2 St to 39 Av/Main Stbus bus Q19
    2. Take the bus from Main St/Roosevelt Av to Hillside Av/179 Stbus bus Q17
    3. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus bus n6 / ...
    2h 56m
    $12–21

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Harlem to Hofstra Universitytaxi taxi 22.9 mi
    35 min
    $200–250

Harlem to Hofstra University by bus and foot

Calendar286Weekly Services
Duration2h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 12m

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

You can take a train from 125th Street - Harlem to Hofstra University via Grand Central Terminal and Hempstead in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 27 Av/2 St to Hofstra University via 39 Av/Main St, Main St/Roosevelt 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 2h 56m.

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