There are 4 ways to get from Hofstra University to Grand Central Terminal by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central TerminalHempstead Branch
1h 25m$7–15Drive 22.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hofstra University to Grand Central Terminal22.9 mi
33 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hofstra University to Grand Central Terminal22.9 mi
33 min$200–250Train via (arr.) Hemp TC / West
- Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central TerminalHempstead Branch
1h 27m$10–18
Hofstra University to Grand Central Terminal by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Hofstra University to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $4 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hempstead and arriving at Grand Central Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Hofstra University and Grand Central Terminal is 23 miles. The road distance is 23 miles.
The best way to get from Hofstra University to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs $7 - $15.
The train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal takes 54 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Hofstra University to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
Hofstra University to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hofstra University to Grand Central Terminal is 23 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Hofstra University to Grand Central Terminal.
There are 3806+ hotels available in Grand Central Terminal.
What companies run services between Hofstra University, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–15
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $200–250
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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