How to get from Newark Penn Station to Hofstra Universiteit by bus and train?

Newark Penn Station to Hofstra Universiteit - Train Schedule

The NEC train from Newark Penn Station to Hofstra Universiteit usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5 min-2 hr 55 min. The trip takes about 2 hr, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Newark Penn Station to Hofstra Universiteit by bus and train

To get from Newark Penn Station to Hofstra Universiteit in Hempstead, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NEC train from Newark Penn Station station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the N43X bus from Freeport Sta / South Bay 2 station to Hempstead Tp / Uniondale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The bus and train schedule from Newark Penn Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hofstra Universiteit on the Moovit app.

120min
Walk to train station
Train - NEC
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Bus - N43XN43X
Walk to Hofstra Universiteit
Leaves from Newark Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    870 yd • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3826| Penn Station New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Freeport
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Freeport Sta / South Bay 2
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - N43XN43X
    Wait for bus
    N43X
    Roosevelt Field Exp
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hempstead Tp / Uniondale
    ID 5958
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hofstra Universiteit
    Walk to
    Hofstra Universiteit
    0.54 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newark Penn Station to Hofstra Universiteit

The distance between Newark Penn Station, Hempstead and Hofstra Universiteit, Hempstead is approximately 39.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 120 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark Penn Station 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 Newark Penn Station to Hofstra Universiteit

To check the bus and train schedule from Newark Penn Station to Hofstra Universiteit using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newark Penn Station) 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 Newark Penn Station to Hofstra Universiteit?

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Train line NEC, Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Bus line N43X.

  • Is there a direct train between Newark Penn Station and Hofstra Universiteit?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 120 min.

  • Which train line goes from Newark Penn Station to Hofstra Universiteit?

    The NEC train line goes from Newark Penn Station near Newark Penn Station in Newark to 34 St-Penn Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 34 St-Penn Station near Hofstra Universiteit in Hempstead.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newark Penn Station to Hofstra Universiteit by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Newark Penn Station in Newark and Hofstra Universiteit in Hempstead by train and bus is about 120 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Newark Penn Station to get to Hofstra Universiteit?

    Get on the NEC train from the Newark Penn Station near Newark Penn Station in Newark.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Newark Penn Station and Hofstra Universiteit?

    Get off the train at the 34 St-Penn Station, which is closest to Hofstra Universiteit in Hempstead.

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