There are 4 ways to get from Connecticut to Hempstead by train, bus (Greyhound), car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
2h 53m$22–38Drive 61.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bridgeport to Hempsteadcar 61.9 mi
1h 20m$12–17Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0255s
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hempstead Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0250
5h 35m$33–75Car ferry, line 4 bus
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
- Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Amityville LIRRbus 4
5h 37m$29–88
Connecticut to Hempstead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Connecticut to Hempstead is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Connecticut to Hempstead is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Connecticut to Hempstead station. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport Bus Stop and arriving at Hempstead Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Connecticut to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport and arriving at Hempstead via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Connecticut and Hempstead is 77 miles. The road distance is 62.2 miles.
The best way to get from Connecticut to Hempstead without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $22 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Connecticut to Hempstead, including transfers.
Connecticut to Hempstead bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bridgeport Bus Stop station.
Connecticut to Hempstead train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Bridgeport station.
The best way to get from Connecticut to Hempstead is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $22 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $75 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Connecticut, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Bridgeport to Hempstead via Grand Central Terminal in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Hempstead Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $20–23
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hempstead Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Smith Haven Mall to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- info@PJferry.com
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $70–80
- Adult
- $23
- Senior
- $20
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More Questions & Answers
Connecticut to Hempstead bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Connecticut to Hempstead train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Connecticut to Hempstead is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Connecticut to Hempstead.
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