There are 4 ways to get from Hempstead to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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
best- Take the train from Mineola to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2h 21m$19–614Bus via Jamaica (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
4h 3m$30–57Drive 112.7 mi
- Drive from Hempstead to Philadelphiacar 112.7 mi
2h 19m$21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Hempstead Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0250
- Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus New York
4h 38m$30–67
Hempstead to Philadelphia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Hempstead station to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Hempstead Bus Station and arriving at Philadelphia via New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Mineola and arriving at 30th Street Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Hempstead and Philadelphia is 112 miles. The road distance is 113.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs $19 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Hempstead to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Hempstead to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hempstead Bus Station.
Hempstead to Philadelphia train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Mineola station.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Philadelphia is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs $19 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Jamaica, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Mineola to 30th Street Station via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Mineola to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Hempstead Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hempstead to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Hempstead to Philadelphia train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Philadelphia is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Hempstead to Philadelphia.
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