There are 4 ways to get from Hempstead to Fresh Meadows by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Hempstead to Queens Villagetrain Hempstead Branch
- Take the bus from Amboy Ln/Springfield Blvd to 73 Av/190 Stbus Q88
46 min$6–14Drive 10.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hempstead to Fresh Meadowscar 10.7 mi
16 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 170 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
1h 26m$5–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hempstead to Fresh Meadowstaxi 10.7 mi
16 min$100–130
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 $1 - $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 Utopia Pkwy/69 Av via 168 St/Hillside Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
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 46 min and costs $6 - $14.
It takes approximately 46 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 170 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 3343+ hotels available in Fresh Meadows.
What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Fresh Meadows, NY, USA?
Nassau Inter-County Express operates a bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 170 St / Hillside every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 59 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Hempstead to Queens Village
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $4–7
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Amboy Ln/Springfield Blvd to 73 Av/190 St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 170 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
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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