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How to get fromHofstra University to Riverdaleby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Hempstead Branch
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Riverdaletrain train Hudson
    2h 12m
    $15–26

  2. Drive 25.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hofstra University to Riverdalecar car 25.2 mi
    38 min
    $5–7

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Hempstead Branch
    2. Take the bus from 3 Av/E 41 St to Riverdale Av/W 254 Stbus bus BxM1
    2h 49m
    $11–22

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to Jamaica Bus Termbus bus n6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av to E 180 St/Devoe Avbus bus
    3. Take the bus from E 180 St/Boston Rd to Broadway/Lake View Plbus bus Bx9
    4h 2m
    $12–22

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hofstra University to Riverdaletaxi taxi 25.2 mi
    38 min
    $220–270

Hofstra University to Riverdale by foot and bus

Calendar297Weekly Services
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 35.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Hofstra University, NY, USA and Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Hofstra University to Riverdale via Hempstead and Grand Central Terminal in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hofstra University to Broadway/Lake View Pl via Hempstead Tpke + Oak St, (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, Jamaica Bus Term, Merrick Blvd/Archer Av, E 180 St/Devoe Av, and E 180 St/Boston Rd in around 4h 2m.

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