There are 9 ways to get from Rochester Institute of Technology to Hofstra University by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or subway
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Fly Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)ROC - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Hempstead
3h 13m$86–395Drive 337.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rochester Institute of Technology to Hofstra University337.2 mi
6h 33m$62–89Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York MidtownFlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to HicksvillePort Jefferson Branch / ...
9h 25m$85–145Train via Albany
- Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
9h 45m$113–253Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ROC - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Take the train from Jamaica to Hempstead
3h 40mFly Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)ROC - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Take the train from Jamaica to Hempstead
4h 17m$164–462Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NY
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)BUF - JFK
5h 15m$116–520Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Syracuse, NYOurBus
- Take the bus from Syracuse, NY to Queens, NYOurBus
10h 7m$68–177Train
- Take the train from Rochester to New York Penn StationVIA Rail
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to HicksvillePort Jefferson Branch / ...
11h 4m$90–166
Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester Institute of Technology to Hofstra University is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester Institute of Technology to Hofstra University is to fly and train which takes 3h 13m and costs $85 - $400.
The distance between Rochester Institute of Technology and Hofstra University is 288 miles. The road distance is 339.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester Institute of Technology to Hofstra University without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 25m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Rochester Institute of Technology to Hofstra University, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rochester Institute of Technology to Hofstra University is to train via Albany which takes 9h 45m and costs $110 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $180 and takes 10h 7m.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester Institute of Technology to Hofstra University is 339 miles. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Rochester Institute of Technology to Hofstra University.
There are 196+ hotels available in Hofstra University.
What companies run services between Rochester Institute of Technology, NY, USA and Hofstra University, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rochester Institute of Technology to Hofstra University via Rochester, Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Jamaica, Hempstead, Hemp Trans Ctr / Columbia, and Fulton St + Duncan Rd. in around 9h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rochester Institute of Technology to Hofstra University via Rochester, NY, Syracuse, NY, Queens, NY, 188 St/Horace Harding Expwy, Hillside Av/179 St, 178 St / Hillside, (arr.) Hemp TC / East, Hemp Trans Ctr / Columbia, and Fulton St + Duncan Rd. in around 10h 7m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–9
Train from New York Penn Station to Hicksville
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $11–18
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $40–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $40–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–50
Train from Rochester to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $65–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $65–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–70
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Rochester, NY to Syracuse, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse, NY to Queens, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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