What is the cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to Central Islip?

The cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to Central Islip is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hofstra University to Central Islip?

The fastest way to get from Hofstra University to Central Islip is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Hofstra University and Central Islip?

No, there is no direct bus from Hofstra University to Central Islip. However, there are services departing from Jerusalem Ave + Florence Ave and arriving at E Suffolk Ave/Carleton Ave via Amityville LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Hofstra University and Central Islip?

No, there is no direct train from Hofstra University to Central Islip. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at Central Islip via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Hofstra University to Central Islip?

The distance between Hofstra University and Central Islip is 27 miles. The road distance is 22.4 miles.

How do I travel from Hofstra University to Central Islip without a car?

The best way to get from Hofstra University to Central Islip without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 25m and costs $9 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Hofstra University to Central Islip?

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Hofstra University to Central Islip, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hofstra University to Central Islip bus from?

Hofstra University to Central Islip bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Jerusalem Ave + Florence Ave station.

Where do I catch the Hofstra University to Central Islip train from?

Hofstra University to Central Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.

Train or bus from Hofstra University to Central Islip?

The best way to get from Hofstra University to Central Islip is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $12 - $27. Alternatively, you can bus and line 4 bus, which costs $6 and takes 2h 51m.

Where does the Hofstra University to Central Islip bus arrive?

Hofstra University to Central Islip bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Amityville Sta station.

Where does the Hofstra University to Central Islip train arrive?

Hofstra University to Central Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from Hofstra University to Central Islip?

Yes, the driving distance between Hofstra University to Central Islip is 22 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Hofstra University to Central Islip.

Where can I stay near Central Islip?

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Front St + Beverly Rd to Hicksville Sta / Duffybus n48 / ...
2. Take the train from Hicksville to Central Isliptrain Ronkonkoma Branch
1h 25m
$10–17
Drive 22.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hofstra University to Central Islipcar 22.3 mi
38 min
$5–6
Train
1. Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaicatrain Hempstead Branch
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Central Isliptrain Ronkonkoma Branch
2h 10m
$12–27
Bus, line 4 bus
1. Take the bus from Jerusalem Ave + Florence Ave to Amityville Stabus n54 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to E Suffolk Ave/Carleton Avebus 4
2h 51m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hofstra University to Central Isliptaxi 22.3 mi
38 min
$200–240

Hofstra University to Central Islip by foot, bus, and train

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1h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 26.8 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

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

You can take a vehicle from Hofstra University to Central Islip via Hempstead and Jamaica in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hofstra University to E Suffolk Ave/Carleton Ave via Jerusalem Ave + Florence Ave, Amityville Sta, and Amityville LIRR in around 2h 51m.

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