What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Hempstead?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Hempstead is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Hempstead?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Hempstead is to fly and train which takes 2h 17m and costs $340 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Hempstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Hilton Av / Fulton via Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av and Jamaica Bus Term. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Hempstead?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Mineola via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Boston to Hempstead?

The distance between Boston and Hempstead is 203 miles. The road distance is 214.9 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Hempstead without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Hempstead without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs $35 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Hempstead?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Boston to Hempstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Hempstead bus from?

Boston to Hempstead bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Hempstead train from?

Boston to Hempstead train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Boston to Hempstead?

The best way to get from Boston to Hempstead is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs $35 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 5h 53m.

Where does the Boston to Hempstead bus arrive?

Boston to Hempstead bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Queens Jamaica station.

Where does the Boston to Hempstead train arrive?

Boston to Hempstead train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Boston to Hempstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Hempstead is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Boston to Hempstead.

Where can I stay near Hempstead?

There are 286+ hotels available in Hempstead.

Boston to Hempstead - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Boston to Hempstead by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain
2h 17m
$348–766
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to Queens Jamaicabus FlixBus 2612
5h 53m
$36–60
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 45m
$38–728
Drive 213.6 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Hempsteadcar 213.6 mi
4h 6m
$39–57
Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
2. Take the train from Woodside to Mineolatrain
2h 29m
$91–402
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Mineolatrain
2h 56m
$124–408
Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BOS - ISP
2. Take the train from Central Islip to Mineolatrain
2h 59m
$261–360
Train via Stamford
1. Take the train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven / ...
5h 43m
$45–717
Bus via New York
1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
5h 56m
$37–72

Boston to Hempstead by train (Amtrak)

128Weekly Trains

4h 45mAverage Duration

$38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 202.3 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

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

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–300 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Boston to Queens Jamaica 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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