What is the cheapest way to get from Scranton to Hofstra University?

The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Hofstra University is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scranton to Hofstra University?

The fastest way to get from Scranton to Hofstra University is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Scranton and Hofstra University?

No, there is no direct bus from Scranton to Hofstra University. However, there are services departing from Scranton and arriving at Fulton St + Duncan Rd. via Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Scranton to Hofstra University?

The distance between Scranton and Hofstra University is 144 miles. The road distance is 143.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Scranton to Hofstra University without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 38m and costs $24 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Scranton to Hofstra University?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Scranton to Hofstra University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scranton to Hofstra University bus from?

Scranton to Hofstra University bus services, operated by Martz Bus, depart from Scranton station.

Where does the Scranton to Hofstra University bus arrive?

Scranton to Hofstra University bus services, operated by Martz Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Scranton to Hofstra University?

Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Hofstra University is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Scranton to Hofstra University.

Where can I stay near Hofstra University?

There are 3271+ hotels available in Hofstra University.

Scranton to Hofstra University - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Scranton to Hofstra University by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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best
1. Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus
2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
4. Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain
4h 38m
$24–51
Drive 142.7 mi
1. Drive from Scranton to Hofstra Universitycar 142.7 mi
2h 48m
$26–38
Bus via Jamaica
1. Take the bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Wilkes-Barre
4h 45m
$32–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Scranton to New Yorkbus Eze 11Ampa / ...
2. Take the bus from Saint Nicholas Av/W 172 St to 5 Av/W 42 Stbus M3 / ...
6h 56m
$55–81

Scranton to Hofstra University by bus, foot, and train

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4h 45mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 142.9 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Hofstra University, NY, USA?

Martz Bus operates a bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost $60–85 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily.

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