There are 5 ways to get from Hofstra University to Newark by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaicatrain
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
1h 59m$12–29Drive 31.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hofstra University to Newarkcar 31.7 mi
52 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hofstra University to Newarktaxi 31.7 mi
52 min$280–340Bus, train via Hicksville Sta / Duffy
- Take the bus from Front St + Beverly Rd to Hicksville Sta / Duffybus n48 / ...
- Take the train from Hicksville to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
2h 4m$13–32Bus, train
- Take the bus from McKenna Pl / Uniondale to Freeport Sta / Northbus n43 / ...
- Take the train from Freeport to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch
2h 8m$13–569
Hofstra University to Newark by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to Newark is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Hofstra University to Newark is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from Hofstra University to Newark station. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Jamaica and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Hofstra University and Newark is 34 miles. The road distance is 31.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hofstra University to Newark without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $11 - $29.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Hofstra University to Newark, including transfers.
Hofstra University to Newark train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
Hofstra University to Newark train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hofstra University to Newark is 32 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Hofstra University to Newark.
There are 3646+ hotels available in Newark.
What companies run services between Hofstra University, NY, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Hofstra University to Newark Penn Station via Hempstead Tpke + Oak St, (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hempstead, Jamaica, and New York Penn Station in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hempstead to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $2–4
- Peak
- $4–6
Train from Hicksville to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
Train from Freeport to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $11–16
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Front St + Beverly Rd to Hicksville Sta / Duffy
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from McKenna Pl / Uniondale to Freeport Sta / North
- Ave. Duration
- 30 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
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $280–340
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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