There are 5 ways to get from Roselle to Hofstra University by train, bus, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Rahway to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
2h 58m$13–37Line 112 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 2Nd Ave At Walnut St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 112
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus n6 / ...
3h 37m$9–15Line 112 bus, subway, train
- Take the bus from 2Nd Ave At Walnut St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 112
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
- Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain
3h 8m$14–24Line 59 bus, train
- Take the bus from 2Nd Ave At Chestnut St to South Ave At High Stbus 59
- Take the train from Cranford to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain
3h 21m$12–41Line 115 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Saint Georges Ave At Mccandless St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 115
- Take the bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to 188 St/64 Avbus Qm5 / ...
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus n6 / ...
4h 35m$12–23
Roselle to Hofstra University by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roselle to Hofstra University is to line 112 bus and bus which costs $8 - $15 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Roselle to Hofstra University is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $13 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Roselle to Hofstra University. However, there are services departing from 2Nd Ave At Walnut St and arriving at (arr.) Hemp TC / East via 178 St / Hillside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Roselle to Hofstra University. However, there are services departing from Rahway and arriving at Hempstead via New York Penn Station and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Roselle and Hofstra University is 48 miles.
The best way to get from Roselle to Hofstra University without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $13 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Roselle to Hofstra University, including transfers.
Roselle to Hofstra University bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from 2Nd Ave At Walnut St station.
Roselle to Hofstra University train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Rahway station.
The best way to get from Roselle to Hofstra University is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $13 - $40. Alternatively, you can line 112 bus and bus, which costs $8 - $15 and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between Roselle, NJ, USA and Hofstra University, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Saint Georges Ave At Victory St to Hofstra University via West Milton Ave 200'E Of Irving St, Rahway, New York Penn Station, Jamaica, Hempstead, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21, and Fulton St + Duncan Rd. in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2Nd Ave At Walnut St to Hofstra University via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Bryant Park, Jamaica-179 St, 178 St / Hillside, and (arr.) Hemp TC / East in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Rahway to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–14
Train from Cranford to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from 2Nd Ave At Walnut St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–9
Bus from 2Nd Ave At Chestnut St to South Ave At High St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–4
Bus from 2Nd Ave At Walnut St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–9
Bus from Saint Georges Ave At Mccandless St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–9
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More Questions & Answers
Roselle to Hofstra University bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Roselle to Hofstra University train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
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