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

The cheapest way to get from Hofstra University to Springfield is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hofstra University to Springfield is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Hofstra University and Springfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Hofstra University to Springfield station. However, there are services departing from Hempstead Tpke + Oak St and arriving at Springfield Union Station via Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, Hillside Av/178 St, 188 St/64 Av and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Hofstra University and Springfield?

No, there is no direct train from Hofstra University to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at Springfield via Grand Central Terminal and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

How far is it from Hofstra University to Springfield?

The distance between Hofstra University and Springfield is 158 miles. The road distance is 141.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hofstra University to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs $30 - $270.

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

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Hofstra University to Springfield, including transfers.

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

Hofstra University to Springfield 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 Springfield train from?

Hofstra University to Springfield train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.

Train or bus from Hofstra University to Springfield?

The best way to get from Hofstra University to Springfield is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs $30 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 6h 56m.

Where does the Hofstra University to Springfield bus arrive?

Hofstra University to Springfield bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 179 St / Hillside station.

Where does the Hofstra University to Springfield train arrive?

Hofstra University to Springfield train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at New Haven station.

Can I drive from Hofstra University to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Hofstra University to Springfield is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Hofstra University to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 99+ hotels available in Springfield.

Hofstra University to Springfield - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Hofstra University to Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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 Grand Central Terminal to New HavenNew Haven
2. Take the train from New Haven to SpringfieldAmtrak Hartford Line / ...
6h 18m
$32–261
Drive 141 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hofstra University to Springfield141 mi
2h 47m
$26–38
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Springfield Union StationGreyhound US0230 / ...
6h 56m
$32–67
Bus via 188 St/64 Av
1. Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillsiden6 / ...
2. Take the bus from 188 St/64 Av to 6 Av/W 37 StQm5
3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Station
6h 57m
$33–58

Hofstra University to Springfield by foot, bus, train, and subway (Greyhound)

33Weekly Services

6h 56mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 157 mi
Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Hofstra University, NY, USA and Springfield, MA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Hofstra University to Springfield via Hempstead, Grand Central Terminal, and New Haven in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Springfield Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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