There are 6 ways to get from Hofstra University to Merrick by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Uniondale Ave Opp Gerald St to Grand Ave + Babylon Tpken43
31 min$3Drive 5.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hofstra University to Merrick5.3 mi
9 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hofstra University to Merrick5.3 mi
9 min$55–70Bus via Uniondale Ave + Braxton St
- Take the bus from Uniondale Ave + Braxton St to Grand Ave + Babylon Tpken43
31 min$3Bus via Merrick
- Take the bus from Uniondale Ave Opp Gerald St to Freeport Sta / Northn43
56 min$5–8Bus via Merrick #2
- Take the bus from Hempstead Tpke + Oak St to (arr.) Hemp TC / Westn70
- Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 1-5 to Freeport Sta / Northn40 / ...
1h 12m$8–11
Hofstra University to Merrick by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to Merrick is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Hofstra University to Merrick is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $55 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Uniondale Ave Opp Gerald St and arriving at Grand Ave + Babylon Tpke. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Hofstra University and Merrick is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hofstra University to Merrick without a car is to bus which takes 31 min and costs $3.
The bus from Uniondale Ave Opp Gerald St to Grand Ave + Babylon Tpke takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Hofstra University to Merrick bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Uniondale Ave Opp Gerald St station.
Hofstra University to Merrick bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Grand Ave + Babylon Tpke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hofstra University to Merrick is 5 miles. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Hofstra University to Merrick.
There are 233+ hotels available in Merrick.
What companies run services between Hofstra University, NY, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
Nassau Inter-County Express operates a bus from Uniondale Ave Opp Gerald St to Grand Ave + Babylon Tpke hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 20 min.
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- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Uniondale Ave Opp Gerald St to Grand Ave + Babylon Tpke
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Uniondale Ave + Braxton St to Grand Ave + Babylon Tpke
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Uniondale Ave Opp Gerald St to Freeport Sta / North
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Hempstead Tpke + Oak St to (arr.) Hemp TC / West
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 1-5 to Freeport Sta / North
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
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