The average bus between Patchogue and Hempstead takes 2h 50m and the fastest bus takes 2h 18m. The bus service runs several times per day from Patchogue 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 Patchogue and Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Patchogue is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Hempstead at 7:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Amityville LIRR and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 41m • 1 change

2h 41m • 1 change

2h 18m • 1 change

2h 18m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Patchogue to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Patchogue station and arriving at Hempstead station via Amityville LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Patchogue to Hempstead bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from West Ave/South St station.
Patchogue to Hempstead bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Grove St / Greenwich station.
The distance between Patchogue and Hempstead is 51.3 km. The road distance is 70 km.
You can take a bus from West Ave/South St to Grove St / Greenwich via Amityville LIRR and Amityville Sta in around 2h 37m.