The average bus between Hempstead and Smithtown takes 3h and the fastest bus takes 2h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hempstead to Smithtown. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Hempstead and Smithtown. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hempstead is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Smithtown at 7:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Amityville Sta and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 28m • 2 changes


2h 28m • 2 changes


2h 31m • 2 changes


2h 33m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Hempstead to Smithtown. However, there are services departing from Hempstead station and arriving at Smithtown station via Amityville Sta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Hempstead to Smithtown bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Grove St / Greenwich station.
Hempstead to Smithtown bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Brentwood LIRR station.
The distance between Hempstead and Smithtown is 38.9 km. The road distance is 60 km.
You can take a bus from Grove St / Greenwich to W Main St/New York Ave via Amityville Sta, Amityville LIRR, and Brentwood LIRR in around 3h 20m.