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

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There are 6 ways to get from Hackensack to Hempstead by bus, train, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus144 / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to MineolatrainPort Jefferson Branch / ...
    1h 27m
    $12–33

  2. Drive 28.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hackensack to Hempsteadcar28.7 mi
    40 min
    $6–8

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Essex Street to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
    2. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn StationtrainNec / ...
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Mineolatrain
    1h 28m
    $11–34

  4. Bus, subway, train

    1. Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus165
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK AirportsubwayE
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain
    2h 43m
    $15–37

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hackensack to Hempsteadtaxi28.7 mi
    40 min
    $250–310

  6. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus165
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Jamaica-179 StsubwayF / ...
    3. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbusn6 / ...
    3h 12m
    $14–31

Hackensack to Hempstead by bus, foot, and train

Calendar227Weekly Services
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Essex Street to Mineola via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level and New York Penn Station in around 1h 28m.

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