There are 3 ways to get from Hofstra University to Yale University by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hempstead Branch
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain New Haven
4h 5m$27–43Drive 80.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hofstra University to Yale Universitycar 80.1 mi
1h 45m$15–21Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 43m$26–609
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to Yale University is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Hofstra University to Yale University is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct train from Hofstra University to Yale University. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at New Haven via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Hofstra University and Yale University is 97 miles. The road distance is 80.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hofstra University to Yale University without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs $26 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Hofstra University to Yale University, including transfers.
Hofstra University to Yale University train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
Hofstra University to Yale University train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hofstra University to Yale University is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Hofstra University to Yale University.
There are 245+ hotels available in Yale University.
What companies run services between Hofstra University, NY, USA and Yale University, CT, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Hofstra University to Yale University via Hempstead, Grand Central Terminal, and New Haven in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 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
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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 New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
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
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