How to get from Grand Central Terminal to Hofstra Universiteit by bus and train?

From Grand Central Terminal to Hofstra Universiteit by bus and train

To get from Grand Central Terminal to Hofstra Universiteit in Hempstead, take the HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train from Grand Central Madison station to Hempstead station. Next, take the N70 bus from Hempstead Transit Center station to Fulton St + Duncan Rd. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $15.90. The bus and train schedule from Grand Central Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hofstra Universiteit on the Moovit app.

89min$15.90
Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
Bus - N70N70
Walk to Hofstra Universiteit
Leaves from Grand Central Madison

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Grand Central Terminal
    East 44th Street
  • 2
    Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Wait for train
    HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Hempstead
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hempstead
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hempstead Transit Center
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - N70N70
    Wait for bus
    N70
    Farm State Coll
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fulton St + Duncan Rd.
    ID 848
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hofstra Universiteit
    Walk to
    Hofstra Universiteit
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Grand Central Terminal to Hofstra Universiteit

The distance between Grand Central Terminal, Hempstead and Hofstra Universiteit, Hempstead is approximately 22.52 mi, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grand Central Terminal to Hofstra Universiteit by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Hempstead – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Grand Central Terminal to Hofstra Universiteit

To check the bus and train schedule from Grand Central Terminal to Hofstra Universiteit using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Grand Central Terminal) and destination (Hofstra Universiteit), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Hofstra Universiteit?

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Train line HEMPSTEAD BRANCH, Bus line N70.

  • Is there a direct train between Grand Central Terminal and Hofstra Universiteit?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

  • Which train line goes from Grand Central Terminal to Hofstra Universiteit?

    The HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train line goes from Hempstead station near Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan to Hempstead Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Hempstead Transit Center station near Hofstra Universiteit in Hempstead.

  • How long does it take to travel from Grand Central Terminal to Hofstra Universiteit by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan and Hofstra Universiteit in Hempstead by train and bus is about 1 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Grand Central Terminal to get to Hofstra Universiteit?

    Get on the HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train from the Hempstead station near Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Grand Central Terminal and Hofstra Universiteit?

    Get off the train at the Hempstead Transit Center stop, which is closest to Hofstra Universiteit in Hempstead.

  • When is the first train from Grand Central Terminal to Hofstra Universiteit?

    The first train from Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan to Hofstra Universiteit in Hempstead is Hempstead Branch. It leaves the 34 St-Penn Station at 1:22 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Grand Central Terminal to Hofstra Universiteit?

    The ride from Grand Central Terminal to Hofstra Universiteit costs $15.90.

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