There are 5 ways to get from Hempstead to Fresh Meadows by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Hempstead to Queens VillageHempstead Branch
- Take the bus from Amboy Ln/Springfield Blvd to 188 St/69 AvQ88
48 min$6–14Drive 10.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hempstead to Fresh Meadows10.7 mi
16 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillsiden6 / ...
- Take the bus from Hillside Av/178 St to Horace Harding Expwy/175 PlQ17
1h 15m$5–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hempstead to Fresh Meadows10.7 mi
16 min$100–130Bus via 168 St/Jamaica Av
- Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to Jamaica Bus Termn6 / ...
- Take the bus from 168 St/Jamaica Av to Utopia Pkwy/65 AvQ31
1h 24m$5–10
Hempstead to Fresh Meadows by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Fresh Meadows is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Fresh Meadows is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $100 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Hempstead to Fresh Meadows. However, there are services departing from Terrace Av / Fulton and arriving at Horace Harding Expwy/175 Pl via Hillside Av/178 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Hempstead and Fresh Meadows is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Fresh Meadows without a car is to train and bus which takes 48 min and costs $5 - $14.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Hempstead to Fresh Meadows, including transfers.
Hempstead to Fresh Meadows bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Terrace Av / Fulton station.
Hempstead to Fresh Meadows bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 179 St / Hillside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Fresh Meadows is 11 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Hempstead to Fresh Meadows.
There are 3013+ hotels available in Fresh Meadows.
What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Fresh Meadows, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to Horace Harding Expwy/175 Pl via Hillside Av/178 St in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Hempstead to Queens Village
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–6
- Peak
- $3–7
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Amboy Ln/Springfield Blvd to 188 St/69 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Horace Harding Expwy/175 Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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 168 St/Jamaica Av to Utopia Pkwy/65 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- 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
Bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to Jamaica Bus Term
- Ave. Duration
- 56 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
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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