What is the cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Manhattan is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hempstead to Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Manhattan is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Hempstead and Manhattan?

No, there is no direct bus from Hempstead to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Terrace Av / Fulton and arriving at 1 St/27 Av via Hillside Av/178 St and Roosevelt Av/Main St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Hempstead and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hempstead and arriving at Grand Central Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Hempstead to Manhattan?

The distance between Hempstead and Manhattan is 21 miles. The road distance is 22.8 miles.

How do I travel from Hempstead to Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from Hempstead to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs $7 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Hempstead to Manhattan?

The train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal takes 53 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Hempstead to Manhattan bus from?

Hempstead to Manhattan bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Terrace Av / Fulton station.

Where do I catch the Hempstead to Manhattan train from?

Hempstead to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.

Train or bus from Hempstead to Manhattan?

The best way to get from Hempstead to Manhattan is to train which takes 53 min and costs $7 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $17 and takes 2h 29m.

Where does the Hempstead to Manhattan bus arrive?

Hempstead to Manhattan bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 179 St / Hillside station.

Where does the Hempstead to Manhattan train arrive?

Hempstead to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.

Can I drive from Hempstead to Manhattan?

Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Manhattan is 23 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Hempstead to Manhattan.

Where can I stay near Manhattan?

There are 2675+ hotels available in Manhattan.

Hempstead to Manhattan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Hempstead to Manhattan by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hempstead Branch
53 min
$7–15
Drive 22.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hempstead to Manhattancar 22.7 mi
37 min
$5–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hillside Av/178 St to 39 Av/Main Stbus Q17
3. Take the bus from Roosevelt Av/Main St to 1 St/27 Avbus Q19
2h 29m
$7–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hempstead to Manhattantaxi 22.7 mi
37 min
$200–250

Hempstead to Manhattan by train

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Distance: 21.4 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 1 St/27 Av via Hillside Av/178 St, 39 Av/Main St, and Roosevelt Av/Main St in around 2h 29m.

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