There are 5 ways to get from Hempstead to Edison by train, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Mineola to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Edison Stationtrain Nec
1h 53m$9–30Bus, subway, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
- Take the subway from Jamaica-179 St to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway F / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Edison Stationtrain Nec
3h$8–22Bus
- Take the bus from Hempstead Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0250
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus Suburban Transit
3h 3m$32–42Drive 50.5 mi
- Drive from Hempstead to Edisoncar 50.5 mi
1h 12m$10–14Train via Jamaica
- Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaicatrain Hempstead Branch
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Edison Stationtrain Nec
2h 9m$9–31
Hempstead to Edison by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Edison is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Edison is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Hempstead station to Edison. However, there are services departing from Hempstead Bus Station and arriving at Albany St & Spring St via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Edison station. However, there are services departing from Mineola and arriving at Edison Station via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Hempstead and Edison is 51 miles. The road distance is 50.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Edison without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $8 - $30.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Hempstead to Edison, including transfers.
Hempstead to Edison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hempstead Bus Station.
Hempstead to Edison train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Mineola station.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Edison is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $8 - $30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Edison, Middlesex County, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Mineola to Edison Station via New York Penn Station in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hempstead Bus Station to Albany St & Spring St via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 3m.
- 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Edison Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–16
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jamaica-179 St to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $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
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $28–35
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 59 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
Hempstead to Edison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Hempstead to Edison train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Edison is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Hempstead to Edison.
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