There are 6 ways to get from Bushwick to Hempstead by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from East New York to West Hempsteadtrain West Hempstead Branch
38 min$6–13Drive 16.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bushwick to Hempsteadcar 16.4 mi
27 min$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Metropolitan Av/Fresh Pond Rd to 170 St/Jamaica Avbus Q54
- Take the bus from Jamaica Bus Term to Hilton Av / Fultonbus n6 / ...
2h 6m$6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bushwick to Hempsteadtaxi 16.4 mi
27 min$150–190Train via Jamaica
- Take the train from East New York to Jamaicatrain City Terminal Zone / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
59 min$5–12Subway, train
- Take the subway from Gates Av to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway J / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
1h 20m$7–12
Bushwick to Hempstead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bushwick to Hempstead is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Bushwick to Hempstead is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $150 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Bushwick to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Metropolitan Av/Fresh Pond Rd and arriving at Hilton Av / Fulton via Jamaica Bus Term. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from East New York and arriving at West Hempstead. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Bushwick and Hempstead is 17 miles. The road distance is 16.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bushwick to Hempstead without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs $6 - $13.
The train from East New York to West Hempstead takes 38 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Bushwick to Hempstead bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Metropolitan Av/Fresh Pond Rd station.
Bushwick to Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from East New York station.
The best way to get from Bushwick to Hempstead is to train which takes 38 min and costs $6 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $10 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Bushwick, NY, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from East New York to West Hempstead every 3 hours. Tickets cost $6–13 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metropolitan Av/Fresh Pond Rd to Hilton Av / Fulton via 170 St/Jamaica Av and Jamaica Bus Term in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from East New York to West Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–13
Train from East New York to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–6
- Peak
- $3–6
Train from Jamaica to Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $2–3
- Peak
- $3–6
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Gates Av to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Metropolitan Av/Fresh Pond Rd to 170 St/Jamaica Av
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Jamaica Bus Term to Hilton Av / Fulton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bushwick to Hempstead bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 170 St/Jamaica Av station.
Bushwick to Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at West Hempstead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bushwick to Hempstead is 17 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Bushwick to Hempstead.
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