There are 6 ways to get from Tenafly to Hofstra University by bus, train, subway, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hillside Ave & Highwood Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Rockland Coaches
- Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
2h 30m$19–40Drive 30.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tenafly to Hofstra Universitycar 30.7 mi
43 min$6–9Train
- Take the train from Yonkers to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
2h 48m$83–108Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Piermont Rd At Hillside Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 166
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
3h 9m$18–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenafly to Hofstra Universitytaxi 30.7 mi
43 min$270–330Bus
- Take the bus from Piermont Rd At Hillside Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 166
- Take the bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to 188 St/64 Avbus Qm5 / ...
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus n6 / ...
4h 54m$16–38
Tenafly to Hofstra University by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenafly to Hofstra University is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Tenafly to Hofstra University is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenafly to Hofstra University. However, there are services departing from Piermont Rd At Hillside Ave and arriving at Fulton St + Duncan Rd. via 6 Av/W 42 St, 188 St/64 Av, 178 St / Hillside and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Tenafly and Hofstra University is 76 miles. The road distance is 30.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tenafly to Hofstra University without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 30m and costs $19 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Tenafly to Hofstra University, including transfers.
Tenafly to Hofstra University bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Piermont Rd At Hillside Ave station.
The best way to get from Tenafly to Hofstra University is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs $80 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $40 and takes 4h 54m.
Tenafly to Hofstra University bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenafly to Hofstra University is 31 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Tenafly to Hofstra University.
What companies run services between Tenafly, NJ, USA and Hofstra University, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Tenafly to Hofstra University via Yonkers, Grand Central Terminal, and Hempstead in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piermont Rd At Hillside Ave to Hofstra University via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 6 Av/W 42 St, 188 St/64 Av, Hillside Av/179 St, 178 St / Hillside, (arr.) Hemp TC / East, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21, and Fulton St + Duncan Rd. in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $2–3
- Peak
- $3–6
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Yonkers to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–9
- Peak
- $11–13
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Hillside Ave & Highwood Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $10–21
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Piermont Rd At Hillside Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–26
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to 188 St/64 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / East
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $270–330
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
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