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How to get fromRhode Island to Hofstra Universityby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Rhode Island to Hofstra University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    5h 11m
    $53–697

  2. Drive  182.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Providence to Hofstra Universitycar car 182.2 mi
    3h 35m
    $34–48

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Providence to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0230
    6h 1m
    $42–61

  4. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PVD - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain train
    4h 11m
    $54–288

  5. Bus via 188 St/64 Av

    1. Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to 188 St/64 Avbus bus Qm5 / ...
    3. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus bus n6 / ...
    7h 30m
    $45–75

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    5h 48m
    $454–1,786

Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 211.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $100–160 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Providence to Port Authority Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h.

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