There are 4 ways to get from Hempstead to Midtown Manhattan by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hempstead Branch
54 min$7–15Drive 21.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hempstead to Midtown Manhattancar 21.5 mi
34 min$4–6Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Hempstead Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0250
1h 45m$7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hempstead to Midtown Manhattantaxi 21.5 mi
34 min$190–240
Hempstead to Midtown Manhattan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Midtown Manhattan is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Midtown Manhattan is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hempstead Bus Station station and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hempstead and arriving at Grand Central Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Hempstead and Midtown Manhattan is 21 miles. The road distance is 21.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Midtown Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs $7 - $15.
The train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal takes 54 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Hempstead to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hempstead Bus Station.
Hempstead to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Midtown Manhattan is to train which takes 54 min and costs $7 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Hempstead Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–15
- 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
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $190–240
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
Hempstead to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Hempstead to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Midtown Manhattan is 22 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Hempstead to Midtown Manhattan.
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