There are 6 ways to get from Hempstead to Port Jefferson by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mineola to HuntingtonPort Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from Huntington to Port JeffersonPort Jefferson Branch
1h 57m$10–25Drive 37.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hempstead to Port Jefferson37.9 mi
55 min$7–10Train, line 51 bus
- Take the train from Mineola to RonkonkomaRonkonkoma Branch
- Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadway51
2h 13m$12–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hempstead to Port Jefferson37.9 mi
55 min$330–400Bus, train, line 51 bus
- Take the bus from Front St + Peninsula Blvd to Hicksville Sta / Duffyn48 / ...
- Take the train from Hicksville to Ronkonkoma
- Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadway51
2h 54m$13–22Bus, line 4 bus, line 51 bus
- Take the bus from Grove St / Greenwich to Amityville Stan54 / ...
- Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Smith Haven Mall4
- Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to NYS 25A/E Broadway51
4h 8m$9
Hempstead to Port Jefferson by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Port Jefferson is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Port Jefferson is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Hempstead to Port Jefferson. However, there are services departing from Grove St / Greenwich and arriving at NYS 25A/E Broadway via Amityville LIRR and Smith Haven Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Port Jefferson. However, there are services departing from Mineola and arriving at Port Jefferson via Huntington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Hempstead and Port Jefferson is 39 miles. The road distance is 38.2 miles.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Port Jefferson without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $9 - $25.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Hempstead to Port Jefferson, including transfers.
Hempstead to Port Jefferson bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Grove St / Greenwich station.
Hempstead to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Mineola station.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Port Jefferson is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $9 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus and line 4 bus and line 51 bus, which costs $9 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Port Jefferson, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Mineola to Port Jefferson via Huntington in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grove St / Greenwich to NYS 25A/E Broadway via Amityville Sta, Amityville LIRR, and Smith Haven Mall in around 4h 8m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Mineola to Huntington
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–9
- Peak
- $7–12
Train from Huntington to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $8–13
Train from Mineola to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–20
Train from Hicksville to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- 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
- $10–16
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Amityville LIRR to Smith Haven Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Smith Haven Mall to NYS 25A/E Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Front St + Peninsula Blvd to Hicksville Sta / Duffy
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Grove St / Greenwich to Amityville Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $330–400
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
Hempstead to Port Jefferson bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Amityville Sta station.
Hempstead to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Huntington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Port Jefferson is 38 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Hempstead to Port Jefferson.
There are 69+ hotels available in Port Jefferson.



