There are 5 ways to get from Hofstra University to Flushing by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaica
- Take the train from Jamaica to Woodside
- Take the train from Woodside to Murray Hill
1h 48m$7–16Drive 13.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hofstra University to Flushing13.6 mi
19 min$3–4Train, bus
- Take the train from Hempstead to JamaicaHempstead Branch
- Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/94 Av to Sanford Av/147 StQ65
1h 59m$9–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hofstra University to Flushing13.6 mi
19 min$120–160Bus
- Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillsiden6 / ...
- Take the bus from Hillside Av/178 St to Kissena Blvd/Sanford AvQ17
2h$8–13
Hofstra University to Flushing by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to Flushing is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Hofstra University to Flushing is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $120 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Hofstra University to Flushing. However, there are services departing from Hempstead Tpke + Oak St and arriving at Kissena Blvd/Sanford Av via Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 and Hillside Av/178 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Hofstra University to Flushing. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at Murray Hill via Jamaica and Woodside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Hofstra University and Flushing is 24 miles. The road distance is 13.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hofstra University to Flushing without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $6 - $16.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Hofstra University to Flushing, including transfers.
Hofstra University to Flushing bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 station.
Hofstra University to Flushing train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
The best way to get from Hofstra University to Flushing is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $6 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $13 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Hofstra University, NY, USA and Flushing, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Hofstra University to Murray Hill via Hempstead, Jamaica, and Woodside in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hofstra University to Kissena Blvd/Sanford Av via Hempstead Tpke + Oak St, (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, and Hillside Av/178 St in around 2h.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Hempstead to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–9
Train from Jamaica to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $1–2
- Peak
- $2–4
Train from Woodside to Murray Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $1–2
- Peak
- $1–3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Sutphin Blvd/94 Av to Sanford Av/147 St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Hillside Av/178 St to Kissena Blvd/Sanford Av
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
Hofstra University to Flushing bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 179 St / Hillside station.
Hofstra University to Flushing train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hofstra University to Flushing is 14 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Hofstra University to Flushing.
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