There are 4 ways to get from Hofstra University to Flushing-Main St by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 7 subway
best- Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaica
- Take the train from Jamaica to Woodside
- Take the subway from 61 St-Woodside to Flushing-Main St7 / ...
1h 39mDrive 14.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hofstra University to Flushing-Main St14.3 mi
21 min$3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillsiden6 / ...
- Take the bus from Hillside Av/178 St to 39 Av/Main StQ17
2h 11m$8–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hofstra University to Flushing-Main St14.3 mi
21 min$130–160
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to Flushing-Main St is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Hofstra University to Flushing-Main St is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $130 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Hofstra University to Flushing-Main St. However, there are services departing from Hempstead Tpke + Oak St and arriving at 39 Av/Main St via Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 and Hillside Av/178 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Hofstra University to Flushing-Main St. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at Flushing-Main St via Jamaica and 61 St-Woodside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Hofstra University and Flushing-Main St is 22 miles. The road distance is 14.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hofstra University to Flushing-Main St without a car is to train and line 7 subway which takes 1h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Hofstra University to Flushing-Main St, including transfers.
Hofstra University to Flushing-Main St bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 station.
Hofstra University to Flushing-Main St train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
Hofstra University to Flushing-Main St bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 179 St / Hillside station.
What companies run services between Hofstra University, NY, USA and Flushing-Main St, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Hofstra University to 39 Av/Main St via Hempstead Tpke + Oak St, (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, and Hillside Av/178 St in around 2h 11m.
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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
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Hillside Av/178 St to 39 Av/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
Hofstra University to Flushing-Main St train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hofstra University to Flushing-Main St is 14 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Hofstra University to Flushing-Main St.
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