What is the cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to Merrick?

The cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to Merrick is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 9 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hofstra University to Merrick?

The fastest way to get from Hofstra University to Merrick is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $55 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Hofstra University and Merrick?

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.

How far is it from Hofstra University to Merrick?

The distance between Hofstra University and Merrick is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.3 miles.

How do I travel from Hofstra University to Merrick without a car?

The best way to get from Hofstra University to Merrick without a car is to bus which takes 31 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Hofstra University to Merrick?

The bus from Uniondale Ave Opp Gerald St to Grand Ave + Babylon Tpke takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Hofstra University to Merrick bus from?

Hofstra University to Merrick bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Uniondale Ave Opp Gerald St station.

Where does the Hofstra University to Merrick bus arrive?

Hofstra University to Merrick bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Grand Ave + Babylon Tpke station.

Can I drive from Hofstra University to Merrick?

Yes, the driving distance between Hofstra University to Merrick is 5 miles. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Hofstra University to Merrick.

Where can I stay near Merrick?

There are 191+ hotels available in Merrick.

Hofstra University to Merrick - 6 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Hofstra University to Merrick by bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Uniondale Ave Opp Gerald St to Grand Ave + Babylon Tpkebus n43
31 min
$3
Drive 5.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hofstra University to Merrickcar 5.3 mi
9 min
$1–2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hofstra University to Merricktaxi 5.3 mi
9 min
$55–70
Bus via Uniondale Ave + Braxton St
1. Take the bus from Uniondale Ave + Braxton St to Grand Ave + Babylon Tpkebus n43
31 min
$3
Bus via Merrick
1. Take the bus from Uniondale Ave Opp Gerald St to Freeport Sta / Northbus n43
56 min
$5–8
Bus via Merrick #2
1. Take the bus from Hempstead Tpke + Oak St to (arr.) Hemp TC / Westbus n70
2. Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 1-5 to Freeport Sta / Northbus n40 / ...
1h 12m
$8–11

Hofstra University to Merrick by foot and bus

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31 minAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Hofstra University to Merrick.

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Distance: 4.7 mi
Duration: 31 min

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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