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

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

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  1. Train via Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain train Hempstead Branch
    1h 22m
    $11–17

  2. Drive 26.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hoboken to Hofstra Universitycar car 26.1 mi
    41 min
    $5–7

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 33 St to Hillside Av/180 Stbus bus Qm68
    2. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus bus n6 / ...
    2h 46m
    $9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hoboken to Hofstra Universitytaxi taxi 26.1 mi
    41 min
    $230–280

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain train Hempstead Branch
    1h 25m
    $7–15

Hoboken to Hofstra University by train, bus, and foot

Calendar139Weekly Services
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 23 mi
  • Duration: 1h 22m

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

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempstead hourly. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison Av/E 33 St to Hofstra University via Hillside Av/180 St, 178 St / Hillside, (arr.) Hemp TC / East, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21, and Fulton St + Duncan Rd. in around 2h 46m.

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