There are 5 ways to get from Bay Shore to Hempstead by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bay Shore to Mineolatrain Montauk Branch
32 min$7–15Drive 21.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bay Shore to Hempsteadcar 21.6 mi
27 min$4–6Line 2 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Third Ave/Mechanicsville Rd to Amityville LIRRbus 2
- Take the bus from Amityville Sta to Grove St / Greenwichbus n54 / ...
1h 59m$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bay Shore to Hempsteadtaxi 21.6 mi
27 min$190–240Train, bus
- Take the train from Babylon to Freeporttrain Babylon Branch
- Take the bus from Freeport Sta / South Bay 2 to Greenwich St + Totten St.bus n40 / ...
1h 25m$8–16
Bay Shore to Hempstead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bay Shore to Hempstead is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Bay Shore to Hempstead is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Bay Shore to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Third Ave/Mechanicsville Rd and arriving at Grove St / Greenwich via Amityville Sta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bay Shore and arriving at Mineola. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Bay Shore and Hempstead is 22 miles. The road distance is 21.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bay Shore to Hempstead without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs $7 - $15.
The train from Bay Shore to Mineola takes 32 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Bay Shore to Hempstead bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from Third Ave/Mechanicsville Rd station.
Bay Shore to Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Bay Shore station.
The best way to get from Bay Shore to Hempstead is to train which takes 32 min and costs $7 - $15. Alternatively, you can line 2 bus and bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Bay Shore, NY, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Bay Shore to Mineola once daily. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Third Ave/Mechanicsville Rd to Grove St / Greenwich via Amityville LIRR and Amityville Sta in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Bay Shore to Mineola
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–15
Train from Babylon to Freeport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $2–4
- Peak
- $4–8
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Third Ave/Mechanicsville Rd to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Amityville Sta to Grove St / Greenwich
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Freeport Sta / South Bay 2 to Greenwich St + Totten St.
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Bay Shore to Hempstead bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at Amityville LIRR station.
Bay Shore to Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Mineola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bay Shore to Hempstead is 22 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Bay Shore to Hempstead.
There are 341+ hotels available in Hempstead.



