What is the cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Bay Shore?

The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Bay Shore is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hempstead to Bay Shore?

The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Bay Shore is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Hempstead and Bay Shore?

No, there is no direct bus from Hempstead to Bay Shore. However, there are services departing from Grove St / Greenwich and arriving at Bay Shore Ave/Mechanicsville Rd via Amityville LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Hempstead and Bay Shore?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mineola and arriving at Bay Shore. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Hempstead to Bay Shore?

The distance between Hempstead and Bay Shore is 22 miles. The road distance is 21.8 miles.

How do I travel from Hempstead to Bay Shore without a car?

The best way to get from Hempstead to Bay Shore without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs $7 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Hempstead to Bay Shore?

The train from Mineola to Bay Shore takes 31 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Hempstead to Bay Shore bus from?

Hempstead to Bay Shore bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Grove St / Greenwich station.

Where do I catch the Hempstead to Bay Shore train from?

Hempstead to Bay Shore train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Mineola station.

Train or bus from Hempstead to Bay Shore?

The best way to get from Hempstead to Bay Shore is to train which takes 31 min and costs $7 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus and line 2 bus, which costs $6 and takes 2h 8m.

Where does the Hempstead to Bay Shore bus arrive?

Hempstead to Bay Shore bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Amityville Sta station.

Where does the Hempstead to Bay Shore train arrive?

Hempstead to Bay Shore train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Bay Shore station.

Can I drive from Hempstead to Bay Shore?

Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Bay Shore is 22 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Hempstead to Bay Shore.

Where can I stay near Bay Shore?

There are 71+ hotels available in Bay Shore.

Hempstead to Bay Shore - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 2 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Hempstead to Bay Shore 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 Mineola to Bay Shoretrain Montauk Branch
31 min
$7–15
Drive 21.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hempstead to Bay Shorecar 21.6 mi
27 min
$4–6
Bus, line 2 bus
1. Take the bus from Grove St / Greenwich to Amityville Stabus n54 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Bay Shore Ave/Mechanicsville Rdbus 2
2h 8m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hempstead to Bay Shoretaxi 21.6 mi
27 min
$190–240

Hempstead to Bay Shore by train

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Map of how to get from Hempstead to Bay Shore.

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Distance: 22.2 mi
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Bay Shore, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Mineola to Bay Shore once daily. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grove St / Greenwich to Bay Shore Ave/Mechanicsville Rd via Amityville Sta and Amityville LIRR in around 2h 8m.

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