There are 4 ways to get from Hofstra University to New Rochelle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hempstead Branch
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Rochelletrain New Haven / ...
2h 17m$15–28Drive 23.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hofstra University to New Rochellecar 23.6 mi
33 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
- Take the bus from Hillside Av/178 St to 39 Av/Main Stbus Q17
- Take the bus from Main St/Roosevelt Av to Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Avbus Q50
3h 54m$13–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hofstra University to New Rochelletaxi 23.6 mi
33 min$210–260
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to New Rochelle is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Hofstra University to New Rochelle is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Hofstra University to New Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Hempstead Tpke + Oak St and arriving at Huguenot St @ Bridge St via Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, Hillside Av/178 St, Main St/Roosevelt Av and Bruckner Blvd @ Westchester Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Hofstra University to New Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at New Rochelle via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Hofstra University and New Rochelle is 40 miles. The road distance is 23.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hofstra University to New Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $15 - $29.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Hofstra University to New Rochelle, including transfers.
Hofstra University to New Rochelle bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 station.
Hofstra University to New Rochelle train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
The best way to get from Hofstra University to New Rochelle is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $15 - $29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $23 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Hofstra University, NY, USA and New Rochelle, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Hofstra University to New Rochelle via Hempstead and Grand Central Terminal in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hofstra University to Huguenot St @ Bridge St via Hempstead Tpke + Oak St, (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, Hillside Av/178 St, 39 Av/Main St, Main St/Roosevelt Av, Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av, and Bruckner Blvd @ Westchester Ave in around 3h 54m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to New Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $11–14
- 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
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Hillside Av/178 St to 39 Av/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 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
Bus from Main St/Roosevelt Av to Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $210–260
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
Hofstra University to New Rochelle bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 179 St / Hillside station.
Hofstra University to New Rochelle train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hofstra University to New Rochelle is 24 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Hofstra University to New Rochelle.
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