There are 6 ways to get from Hofstra University to Hampton Bays by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Front St / Uniondale to Freeport Sta / Northbus n43
- Take the train from Freeport to Babylontrain
- Take the train from Babylon to Hampton Baystrain
3h 38m$18–38Drive 60.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hofstra University to Hampton Bayscar 60.2 mi
1h 18m$11–16Bus
- Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Connection EB - Fresh Meadows Theater to Hampton Baysbus WESTHAMPTON-Eastbound
4h 23m$37–89Train
- Take the train from Jamaica to Hampton Baystrain Montauk Branch
4h 2m$20–49Bus, line 12 bus, train
- Take the bus from Fulton St + Duncan Rd. to Farmingdale State Collbus n70
- Take the bus from Farmingdale State College to Bay Shore LIRRbus 12
- Take the train from Bay Shore to Hampton Baystrain
4h 29m$17–31Bus via Brookhaven
- Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus 2
- Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus 66
5h 44m$12
Hofstra University to Hampton Bays by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to Hampton Bays is to bus via Brookhaven which costs $12 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Hofstra University to Hampton Bays is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $11 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Hofstra University to Hampton Bays. However, there are services departing from Hempstead Tpke + Oak St and arriving at Hampton Bays via Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, Hillside Av/178 St and Airport Connection EB - Fresh Meadows Theater. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Hofstra University to Hampton Bays. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at Hampton Bays via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Hofstra University and Hampton Bays is 65 miles. The road distance is 60.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hofstra University to Hampton Bays without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 38m and costs $17 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Hofstra University to Hampton Bays, including transfers.
Hofstra University to Hampton Bays bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 station.
Hofstra University to Hampton Bays train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
The best way to get from Hofstra University to Hampton Bays is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs $35 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20 - $50 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Hofstra University, NY, USA and Hampton Bays, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Hofstra University to Hampton Bays via Hempstead Tpke + Oak St, (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, Hillside Av/178 St, 188 St/Horace Harding Expwy, and Airport Connection EB - Fresh Meadows Theater in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Hampton Bays every 4 hours. Tickets cost $15–40 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Freeport to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–11
Train from Babylon to Hampton Bays
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $19–24
Train from Jamaica to Hampton Bays
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–21
- Peak
- $30–40
Train from Bay Shore to Hampton Bays
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $18–25
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Front St / Uniondale to Freeport Sta / North
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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
Bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Fulton St + Duncan Rd. to Farmingdale State Coll
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
Bus from Airport Connection EB - Fresh Meadows Theater to Hampton Bays
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $35–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $28–35
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from Farmingdale State College to Bay Shore LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Amityville LIRR to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Patchogue LIRR to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
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Booking & Getting There
Hofstra University to Hampton Bays bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 179 St / Hillside station.
Hofstra University to Hampton Bays train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Hampton Bays station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hofstra University to Hampton Bays is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Hofstra University to Hampton Bays.
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