What is the cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Astoria?

The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Astoria is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hempstead to Astoria?

The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Astoria is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Hempstead and Astoria?

No, there is no direct bus from Hempstead to Astoria. However, there are services departing from Terrace Av / Fulton and arriving at Astoria Blvd/14 St via Hillside Av/178 St and Roosevelt Av/Main St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Hempstead and Astoria?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hempstead and arriving at Grand Central Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Hempstead to Astoria?

The distance between Hempstead and Astoria is 21 miles. The road distance is 19.6 miles.

How do I travel from Hempstead to Astoria without a car?

The best way to get from Hempstead to Astoria without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs $7 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Hempstead to Astoria?

The train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal takes 53 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Hempstead to Astoria bus from?

Hempstead to Astoria bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Terrace Av / Fulton station.

Where do I catch the Hempstead to Astoria train from?

Hempstead to Astoria train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.

Train or bus from Hempstead to Astoria?

The best way to get from Hempstead to Astoria is to train which takes 53 min and costs $7 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $17 and takes 2h 25m.

Where does the Hempstead to Astoria bus arrive?

Hempstead to Astoria bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 179 St / Hillside station.

Where does the Hempstead to Astoria train arrive?

Hempstead to Astoria train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.

Can I drive from Hempstead to Astoria?

Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Astoria is 20 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Hempstead to Astoria.

Where can I stay near Astoria?

There are 3673+ hotels available in Astoria.

Hempstead to Astoria - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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
1. Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hempstead Branch
53 min
$7–15
Drive 19.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hempstead to Astoriacar 19.5 mi
28 min
$4–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hillside Av/178 St to 39 Av/Main Stbus Q17
3. Take the bus from Roosevelt Av/Main St to Astoria Blvd/14 Stbus Q19
2h 25m
$7–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hempstead to Astoriataxi 19.5 mi
28 min
$180–220
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Hempstead to Woodsidetrain Hempstead Branch
2. Take the bus from Woodside Av/61 St to 30 Av/12 Stbus Q18
1h 13m
$8–19

Hempstead to Astoria by train

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Distance: 21.4 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Astoria, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to Astoria Blvd/14 St via Hillside Av/178 St, 39 Av/Main St, and Roosevelt Av/Main St in around 2h 25m.

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