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

The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Plainfield is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Plainfield is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Hempstead and Plainfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Hempstead station to Plainfield. However, there are services departing from Hempstead Bus Station and arriving at E Front St At Terrill Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Hempstead and Plainfield?

No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Plainfield. However, there are services departing from Mineola and arriving at Netherwood via New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Hempstead to Plainfield?

The distance between Hempstead and Plainfield is 46 miles. The road distance is 46.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hempstead to Plainfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs $10 - $40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Hempstead to Plainfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hempstead to Plainfield bus from?

Hempstead to Plainfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hempstead Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Hempstead to Plainfield train from?

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

Train or bus from Hempstead to Plainfield?

The best way to get from Hempstead to Plainfield is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs $10 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $45 and takes 3h 12m.

Where does the Hempstead to Plainfield bus arrive?

Hempstead to Plainfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Hempstead to Plainfield train arrive?

Hempstead to Plainfield train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Hempstead to Plainfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Plainfield is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Hempstead to Plainfield.

Where can I stay near Plainfield?

There are 738+ hotels available in Plainfield.

Hempstead to Plainfield - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, car

There are 6 ways to get from Hempstead to Plainfield by train, subway, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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 Mineola to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Netherwoodtrain Rarv
2h 11m
$11–37
Drive 46.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hempstead to Plainfieldcar 46.6 mi
1h 13m
$9–13
Train, subway, bus
1. Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaicatrain
2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway E
3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Terrill Rdbus 113 / ...
2h 38m
$17–41
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hempstead to Plainfieldtaxi 46.6 mi
1h 13m
$410–490
Bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
2. Take the subway from Jamaica-179 St to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway F / ...
3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Terrill Rdbus 113 / ...
3h 7m
$15–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hempstead Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0250
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Terrill Rdbus 113 / ...
3h 12m
$16–41

Hempstead to Plainfield by train

142Weekly Trains

2h 11mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 45.5 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Plainfield, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Mineola to Netherwood via New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hempstead Bus Station to E Front St At Terrill Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 12m.

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