There are 5 ways to get from Hempstead to Flushing by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Mineola to WoodsideRonkonkoma Branch / ...
- Take the train from Woodside to Murray HillPort Washington Branch
50 min$7–14Drive 12.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hempstead to Flushing12.7 mi
18 min$3–4Train, bus
- Take the train from Hempstead to JamaicaHempstead Branch
- Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/94 Av to Sanford Av/147 StQ65
1h 18m$7–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hempstead to Flushing12.7 mi
18 min$120–150Bus
- Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillsiden6 / ...
- Take the bus from Hillside Av/178 St to Kissena Blvd/Sanford AvQ17
1h 42m$5–10
Hempstead to Flushing by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Flushing is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Flushing is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $120 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Hempstead to Flushing. However, there are services departing from Terrace Av / Fulton and arriving at Kissena Blvd/Sanford Av via Hillside Av/178 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Flushing. However, there are services departing from Mineola and arriving at Murray Hill via Woodside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Hempstead and Flushing is 21 miles. The road distance is 12.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Flushing without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs $6 - $15.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Hempstead to Flushing, including transfers.
Hempstead to Flushing bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Terrace Av / Fulton station.
Hempstead to Flushing train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Mineola station.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Flushing is to train which takes 50 min and costs $6 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $10 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Flushing, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Mineola to Murray Hill via Woodside in around 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to Kissena Blvd/Sanford Av via Hillside Av/178 St in around 1h 42m.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Mineola to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $7–12
Train from Woodside to Murray Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $1–2
- Peak
- $1–3
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
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Sutphin Blvd/94 Av to Sanford Av/147 St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Hillside Av/178 St to Kissena Blvd/Sanford Av
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- 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 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
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
Hempstead to Flushing bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 179 St / Hillside station.
Hempstead to Flushing train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Woodside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Flushing is 13 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Hempstead to Flushing.
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