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How to get fromElizabeth to Hempsteadby train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Elizabeth to Hempstead by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Mineolatrain train Port Jefferson Branch / ...
    1h 16m
    $10–26

  2. Drive 36 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elizabeth to Hempsteadcar car 36 mi
    58 min
    $7–10

  3. Train, subway, bus

    1. Take the train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Jamaica-179 Stsubway subway F / ...
    3. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus bus n6 / ...
    2h 34m
    $9–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elizabeth to Hempsteadtaxi taxi 36 mi
    58 min
    $320–380

  5. Train via Hempstead

    1. Take the train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hempsteadtrain train Hempstead Branch
    2h 25m
    $10–27

Elizabeth to Hempstead by train

Calendar358Weekly Trains
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 35.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Elizabeth to Mineola via New York Penn Station in around 1h 16m.

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