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How to get fromLong Island City to Hofstra Universityby subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Long Island City to Hofstra University by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Court Sq-23 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway E
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain train Hempstead Branch
    1h 49m
    $11–15

  2. Drive 21.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Long Island City to Hofstra Universitycar car 21.1 mi
    30 min
    $4–6

  3. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Court Sq-23 St to Jamaica-179 Stsubway subway F / ...
    2. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus bus n6 / ...
    2h 8m
    $9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Long Island City to Hofstra Universitytaxi taxi 21.1 mi
    30 min
    $190–230

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 21 St/Jackson Av to Metropolitan Av/Metro Mallbus bus Q67
    2. Take the bus from Metropolitan Av/Christ The King Hs to 170 St/Jamaica Avbus bus Q54
    3. Take the bus from Jamaica Bus Term to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus bus n6 / ...
    3h 17m
    $12–21

Long Island City to Hofstra University by subway, train, bus, and foot

Calendar185Weekly Services
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21 mi
  • Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Long Island City, NY, USA and Hofstra University, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from 21 St/Jackson Av to Hofstra University via Metropolitan Av/Metro Mall, Metropolitan Av/Christ The King Hs, 170 St/Jamaica Av, Jamaica Bus Term, (arr.) Hemp TC / East, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21, and Fulton St + Duncan Rd. in around 3h 17m.

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