There are 4 ways to get from Hempstead to New Rochelle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central TerminalHempstead Branch
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New RochelleNew Haven / ...
1h 42m$15–28Drive 22.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hempstead to New Rochelle22.8 mi
32 min$5–6Bus
- Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillsiden6 / ...
- Take the bus from Hillside Av/178 St to 39 Av/Main StQ17
- Take the bus from Main St/Roosevelt Av to Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson AvQ50
3h 26m$10–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hempstead to New Rochelle22.8 mi
32 min$200–250
Hempstead to New Rochelle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to New Rochelle is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Hempstead to New Rochelle is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Hempstead to New Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Terrace Av / Fulton and arriving at Huguenot St @ Bridge St via Hillside Av/178 St, Main St/Roosevelt Av and Bruckner Blvd @ Westchester Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to New Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at New Rochelle via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Hempstead and New Rochelle is 38 miles. The road distance is 22.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hempstead to New Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs $15 - $29.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Hempstead to New Rochelle, including transfers.
Hempstead to New Rochelle bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Terrace Av / Fulton station.
Hempstead to New Rochelle train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
The best way to get from Hempstead to New Rochelle is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs $15 - $29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $20 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and New Rochelle, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Hempstead to New Rochelle via Grand Central Terminal in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to Huguenot St @ Bridge St via Hillside Av/178 St, 39 Av/Main St, Main St/Roosevelt Av, Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av, and Bruckner Blvd @ Westchester Ave in around 3h 26m.
- 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
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to New Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $11–14
- 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
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Hillside Av/178 St to 39 Av/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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 Main St/Roosevelt Av to Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $200–250
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
Hempstead to New Rochelle bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 179 St / Hillside station.
Hempstead to New Rochelle train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to New Rochelle is 23 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Hempstead to New Rochelle.
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