There are 3 ways to get from Hamden to Hempstead by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
4h 37m$27–48Drive 85.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hamden to Hempsteadcar 85.1 mi
1h 48m$16–23Bus
- Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Providence
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hempstead Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0250
6h 46m$20–49
Hamden to Hempstead by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamden to Hempstead is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Hamden to Hempstead is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamden to Hempstead station. However, there are services departing from Whitney Ave @ Briarcliff Rd and arriving at Hempstead Bus Station via Temple St @ Chapel St, New Haven Union Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Hamden and Hempstead is 101 miles. The road distance is 85.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hamden to Hempstead without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs $26 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Hamden to Hempstead, including transfers.
Hamden to Hempstead bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New Haven Union Station.
The best way to get from Hamden to Hempstead is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs $26 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $50 and takes 6h 46m.
Hamden to Hempstead bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamden to Hempstead is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Hamden to Hempstead.
What companies run services between Hamden, CT, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Whitney Ave @ Briarcliff Rd to Hempstead via Temple St @ Chapel St, Union Ave @ Cinque Grn, New Haven, and Grand Central Terminal in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitney Ave @ Briarcliff Rd to Hempstead Bus Station via Temple St @ Chapel St, New Haven Union Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 46m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–20
- Peak
- $23–27
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hempstead Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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