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Trip Overview

The average train between Boston and Hempstead takes 5h 2m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Boston 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.

5h 2m
Duration
252 mi
Distance
$425
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Boston to Hempstead train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Boston and Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Hempstead at 12:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 5h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 40m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road5h 10m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 52m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road5h 4m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 41m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 42m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 49m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road5h 9m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road5h 1m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road5h 7m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Boston 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.

Map of how to get from Boston to Hempstead.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 252 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $120–200 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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