What is the cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av?

The cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av?

The fastest way to get from Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $100 - $130.

Is there a direct bus between Hofstra University and Merrick Blvd/Archer Av?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 and arriving at Jamaica Bus Term. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Hofstra University and Merrick Blvd/Archer Av?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hempstead and arriving at Jamaica. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av?

The distance between Hofstra University and Merrick Blvd/Archer Av is 13 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.

How long does it take to get from Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av?

The train from Hempstead to Jamaica takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av bus from?

Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 station.

Where do I catch the Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av train from?

Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.

Train or bus from Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av?

The best way to get from Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs $4 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus via Hempstead Tpke + Oak St, which costs $6 and takes 1h 35m.

Where does the Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av bus arrive?

Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Jamaica Bus Term station.

Where does the Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av train arrive?

Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av?

Yes, the driving distance between Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av is 11 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av.

Where can I stay near Merrick Blvd/Archer Av?

There are 2667+ hotels available in Merrick Blvd/Archer Av.

Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av

There are 5 ways to get from Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av by train, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Hempstead to JamaicaHempstead Branch
1h 22m
$4–9
Drive 10.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av10.6 mi
16 min
$2–3
Bus via Hempstead Tpke + Oak St
1. Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to Jamaica Bus Termn6 / ...
1h 35m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hofstra University to Merrick Blvd/Archer Av10.6 mi
16 min
$100–130
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to Jamaica Bus Termn6 / ...
1h 43m
$3

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 13.1 mi
Duration: 1h 22m

What companies run services between Hofstra University, NY, USA and Merrick Blvd/Archer Av, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Hempstead to Jamaica hourly. Tickets cost $4–9 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, Nassau Inter-County Express operates a bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to Jamaica Bus Term every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 7m.

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