What is the cheapest way to get from Princeton Junction to Hofstra University?

The cheapest way to get from Princeton Junction to Hofstra University is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Princeton Junction to Hofstra University?

The fastest way to get from Princeton Junction to Hofstra University is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $12 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Princeton Junction and Hofstra University?

No, there is no direct bus from Princeton Junction to Hofstra University. However, there are services departing from Albany St & Spring St and arriving at Fulton St + Duncan Rd. via 6 Av/W 37 St, 188 St/64 Av, 178 St / Hillside and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Princeton Junction and Hofstra University?

No, there is no direct train from Princeton Junction to Hofstra University. However, there are services departing from Princeton Jct. and arriving at Hempstead via New York Penn Station and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Princeton Junction to Hofstra University?

The distance between Princeton Junction and Hofstra University is 72 miles. The road distance is 69.8 miles.

How do I travel from Princeton Junction to Hofstra University without a car?

The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Hofstra University without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs $12 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Princeton Junction to Hofstra University?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Princeton Junction to Hofstra University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Princeton Junction to Hofstra University bus from?

Princeton Junction to Hofstra University bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.

Where do I catch the Princeton Junction to Hofstra University train from?

Princeton Junction to Hofstra University train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.

Train or bus from Princeton Junction to Hofstra University?

The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Hofstra University is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs $12 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $60 and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the Princeton Junction to Hofstra University bus arrive?

Princeton Junction to Hofstra University bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Princeton Junction to Hofstra University train arrive?

Princeton Junction to Hofstra University train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Princeton Junction to Hofstra University?

Yes, the driving distance between Princeton Junction to Hofstra University is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Princeton Junction to Hofstra University.

Where can I stay near Hofstra University?

There are 342+ hotels available in Hofstra University.

Princeton Junction to Hofstra University - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Hofstra University by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
3h 11m
$13–39
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
2. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus n6 / ...
3h 50m
$12–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 37 St to 188 St/64 Avbus Qm5 / ...
3. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus n6 / ...
5h 25m
$29–59
Drive 69.4 mi
1. Drive from Princeton Junction to Hofstra Universitycar 69.4 mi
1h 38m
$13–19

Princeton Junction to Hofstra University by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 71.8 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Hofstra University, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Hofstra University via New York Penn Station, Jamaica, Hempstead, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21, and Fulton St + Duncan Rd. in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Hofstra University via New Brunswick, Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, 6 Av/W 37 St, 188 St/64 Av, Hillside Av/179 St, 178 St / Hillside, (arr.) Hemp TC / East, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21, and Fulton St + Duncan Rd. in around 5h 25m.

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