There are 5 ways to get from Hartford to Hempstead by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
4h 20m$28–48Bus via 188 St/64 Av
cheapest- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Times Square – 37th St.bus
- Take the bus from 6 Av/W 37 St to 188 St/64 Avbus Qm5 / ...
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Hilton Av / Fultonbus n6 / ...
4h 48m$15–48Train
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain
4h 44m$29–240Drive 114 mi
- Drive from Hartford to Hempsteadcar 114 mi
2h 24m$21–30Fly, train
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BDL - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain
3h 48m$50–301
Hartford to Hempstead by bus, subway, and train (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hartford to Hempstead is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Hartford to Hempstead is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Hartford station to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Hartford Union Station and arriving at Hilton Av / Fulton via 6 Av/W 37 St, 188 St/64 Av and 178 St / Hillside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Hartford station to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Hartford Amtrak Station and arriving at Hempstead via New Haven and Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Hartford and Hempstead is 137 miles. The road distance is 114.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hartford to Hempstead without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $27 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Hartford to Hempstead, including transfers.
Hartford to Hempstead bus services, operated by CoachRun, depart from Hartford Union Station.
Hartford to Hempstead train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Hartford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Hartford to Hempstead is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $27 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $29 - $240 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Hartford, CT, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 2 hours. Tickets cost $20–40 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Hempstead via New Haven and Grand Central Terminal in around 4h 44m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- 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
Train from Jamaica to Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- support@coachrun.com
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Times Square – 37th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 6 Av/W 37 St to 188 St/64 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from 178 St / Hillside to Hilton Av / Fulton
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Hartford to Hempstead bus services, operated by CoachRun, arrive at Times Square – 37th St. station.
Hartford to Hempstead train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartford to Hempstead is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Hartford to Hempstead.
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