There are 5 ways to get from Hofstra University to Hoboken by train, car, or taxi
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Train via (arr.) Hemp TC / West
best- Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hempstead Branch
1h 23m$10–18Drive 26.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hofstra University to Hobokencar 26.6 mi
42 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hofstra University to Hobokentaxi 26.6 mi
42 min$240–290Train
- Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hempstead Branch
1h 25m$7–15Train via Penn Station
- Take the train from Hempstead to New York Penn Stationtrain Hempstead Branch
1h 57m$10–18
Hofstra University to Hoboken by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to Hoboken is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Hofstra University to Hoboken is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $4 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hempstead and arriving at Grand Central Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Hofstra University and Hoboken is 23 miles. The road distance is 26.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hofstra University to Hoboken without a car is to train via (arr.) Hemp TC / West which takes 1h 23m and costs $9 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Hofstra University to Hoboken, including transfers.
Hofstra University to Hoboken train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
Hofstra University to Hoboken train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hofstra University to Hoboken is 27 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Hofstra University to Hoboken.
There are 3829+ hotels available in Hoboken.
What companies run services between Hofstra University, NY, USA and Hoboken, NJ, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
Train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
Train from Hempstead to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $240–290
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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