There are 6 ways to get from Hofstra University to Rhode Island by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain Acela
5h 15m$60–138Drive 181.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hofstra University to Providencecar 181.4 mi
3h 33m$34–48Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providencebus Greyhound US0230
7h 17m$36–65Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
5h 6m$233–1,730Bus via 188 St/64 Av
- Take the bus from New York to Providencebus Bz 0210
8h 10m$49–94Train, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane JFK - PVD
4h 56m$44–228
Hofstra University to Rhode Island by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to Rhode Island is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Hofstra University to Rhode Island is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Hofstra University to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Hempstead Tpke + Oak St and arriving at Providence via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Hofstra University to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at Providence via Jamaica and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Hofstra University and Rhode Island is 213 miles. The road distance is 182.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hofstra University to Rhode Island without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs $60 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Hofstra University to Rhode Island, including transfers.
Hofstra University to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Hofstra University to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Hofstra University to Rhode Island is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs $60 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Hofstra University, NY, USA and Rhode Island, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–700 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence once daily. Tickets cost $25–50 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Hofstra University to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Providence station.
Hofstra University to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Providence station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hofstra University to Rhode Island is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Hofstra University to Rhode Island.
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