There are 7 ways to get from Hempstead to East Rutherford by train, bus, subway, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Mineola to New York Penn StationPort Jefferson Branch / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Pl160 / ...
1h 18m$13–35Drive 32.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hempstead to East Rutherford32.1 mi
48 min$6–9Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillsiden6 / ...
- Take the subway from Jamaica-179 St to 42 St-Bryant ParkF / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Pl160 / ...
2h 4m$12–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hempstead to East Rutherford32.1 mi
48 min$280–340Train, subway, bus
- Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaica
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus TerminalE
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Pl160 / ...
1h 34m$14–33Train
- Take the train from Mineola to New York Penn StationPort Jefferson Branch / ...
1h 37m$11–34Bus
- Take the bus from Hempstead Bus Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0250
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Pl160 / ...
2h 9m$27–69
Hempstead to East Rutherford by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to East Rutherford is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Hempstead to East Rutherford is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Hempstead station to East Rutherford. However, there are services departing from Hempstead Bus Station and arriving at Paterson Ave At Lincoln Pl via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to East Rutherford. However, there are services departing from Mineola and arriving at Rutherford via New York Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Hempstead and East Rutherford is 74 miles. The road distance is 32.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hempstead to East Rutherford without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 18m and costs $12 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Hempstead to East Rutherford, including transfers.
Hempstead to East Rutherford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hempstead Bus Station.
Hempstead to East Rutherford train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Mineola station.
The best way to get from Hempstead to East Rutherford is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $10 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $70 and takes 2h 9m.
What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and East Rutherford, NJ, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Mineola to New York Penn Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6–14 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hempstead Bus Station to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Pl via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Mineola to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $8–14
Train from Hempstead to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 32 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
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jamaica-179 St to 42 St-Bryant Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–21
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 52 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
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hempstead Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $280–340
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
Hempstead to East Rutherford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Hempstead to East Rutherford train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to East Rutherford is 32 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Hempstead to East Rutherford.
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