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How to get fromStaten Island to Hofstra Universityby bus, train, ferry, subway, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Staten Island to Hofstra University by bus, train, ferry, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av to Madison Av/E 41 Stbus bus Sim6
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain train Hempstead Branch
    3h 3m
    $13–25

  2. Drive  34.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Staten Island to Hofstra Universitycar car 34.1 mi
    56 min
    $7–9

  3. Train, ferry, line 4 subway

    1. Take the train from Bay Terrace to St Georgetrain train Sir
    2. Take the ferry from St. George Ferry Terminal to Whitehall Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the subway from Bowling Green to Grand Central-42 Stsubway subway 4 / ...
    4. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain train
    3h 23m
    $13–21

  4. Bus, train via Avenue Of The Americas/W 41 St

    1. Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to Avenue Of The Americas/W 41 Stbus bus Sim1c / ...
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain train Hempstead Branch
    3h 37m
    $10–22

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Staten Island to Hofstra Universitytaxi taxi 34.1 mi
    56 min
    $300–360

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av to E 23 St/1 Avbus bus
    2. Take the bus from E 23 St/1 Av to Hillside Av/180 Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus bus n6 / ...
    4h 52m
    $9–13

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  • Distance: 46.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av to Hofstra University via E 23 St/1 Av, Hillside Av/180 St, 178 St / Hillside, (arr.) Hemp TC / East, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21, and Fulton St + Duncan Rd. in around 4h 52m.

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