The average bus between Mastic Beach and Hempstead takes 4h 2m and the fastest bus takes 3h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Mastic Beach to Hempstead. 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 Mastic Beach and Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 6:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mastic Beach is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Hempstead at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Patchogue LIRR and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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9h 27m • 2 changes
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9h 27m • 2 changes


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3h 15m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Mastic Beach to Hempstead? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Mastic Beach to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Mastic Beach station and arriving at Hempstead station via Patchogue LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
Mastic Beach to Hempstead bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from Whittier Dr/Neighborhood Rd station.
Mastic Beach to Hempstead bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Grove St / Greenwich station.
The distance between Mastic Beach and Hempstead is 66.2 km. The road distance is 94 km.
You can take a bus from Whittier Dr/Neighborhood Rd to Grove St / Greenwich via Patchogue LIRR, Amityville LIRR, and Amityville Sta in around 3h 43m.