What is the cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to Far Rockaway?

The cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to Far Rockaway is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hofstra University to Far Rockaway?

The fastest way to get from Hofstra University to Far Rockaway is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $110 - $140.

Is there a direct bus between Hofstra University and Far Rockaway?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 1-5 and arriving at Mott Av / Central. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Hofstra University and Far Rockaway?

No, there is no direct train from Hofstra University to Far Rockaway. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at Far Rockaway via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Hofstra University to Far Rockaway?

The distance between Hofstra University and Far Rockaway is 13 miles. The road distance is 12 miles.

How do I travel from Hofstra University to Far Rockaway without a car?

The best way to get from Hofstra University to Far Rockaway without a car is to bus via Hempstead Tpke + Oak St which takes 1h 26m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Hofstra University to Far Rockaway?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Hofstra University to Far Rockaway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hofstra University to Far Rockaway bus from?

Hofstra University to Far Rockaway bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 1-5 station.

Where do I catch the Hofstra University to Far Rockaway train from?

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

Train or bus from Hofstra University to Far Rockaway?

The best way to get from Hofstra University to Far Rockaway is to bus via Hempstead Tpke + Oak St which takes 1h 26m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $15 and takes 2h 6m.

Where does the Hofstra University to Far Rockaway bus arrive?

Hofstra University to Far Rockaway bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Mott Av / Central station.

Where does the Hofstra University to Far Rockaway train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Hofstra University to Far Rockaway?

Yes, the driving distance between Hofstra University to Far Rockaway is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Hofstra University to Far Rockaway.

Where can I stay near Far Rockaway?

There are 708+ hotels available in Far Rockaway.

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

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Bus via Hempstead Tpke + Oak St
best
1. Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 1-5 to Mott Av / Centralbus n32 / ...
1h 26m
$6
Drive 12 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hofstra University to Far Rockawaycar 12 mi
18 min
$3–4
Train
1. Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaicatrain Hempstead Branch
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Far Rockawaytrain Far Rockaway Branch
2h 6m
$7–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hofstra University to Far Rockawaytaxi 12 mi
18 min
$110–140
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 1-5 to Mott Av / Centralbus n32 / ...
1h 30m
$3

Hofstra University to Far Rockaway by foot and bus

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Distance: 13 mi
Duration: 1h 26m

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

Nassau Inter-County Express operates a bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 1-5 to Mott Av / Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hofstra University to Far Rockaway via Hempstead and Jamaica in around 2h 6m.

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