What is the cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Times Square?

The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Times Square is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hempstead to Times Square?

The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Times Square is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $4 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Hempstead and Times Square?

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.

Is there a direct train between Hempstead and Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hempstead and arriving at Grand Central Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Hempstead to Times Square?

The distance between Hempstead and Times Square is 21 miles. The road distance is 22.5 miles.

How do I travel from Hempstead to Times Square without a car?

The best way to get from Hempstead to Times Square without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs $7 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Hempstead to Times Square?

The train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal takes 53 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Hempstead to Times Square bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Hempstead to Times Square train from?

Hempstead to Times Square train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.

Train or bus from Hempstead to Times Square?

The best way to get from Hempstead to Times Square is to train which takes 53 min and costs $7 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $50 and takes 1h 45m.

Where does the Hempstead to Times Square bus arrive?

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

Where does the Hempstead to Times Square train arrive?

Hempstead to Times Square train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.

Can I drive from Hempstead to Times Square?

Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Times Square is 23 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Hempstead to Times Square.

How do I get a bus ticket from Hempstead to Times Square?

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Where can I stay near Times Square?

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Hempstead to Times Square - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, subway, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Hempstead to Times Square by train, bus, subway, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hempstead Branch
53 min
$7–15
Drive 22.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hempstead to Times Squarecar 22.4 mi
32 min
$5–6
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 / ...
1h 31m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hempstead to Times Squaretaxi 22.4 mi
32 min
$200–250
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Hempstead Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0250
1h 45m
$21–50

Hempstead to Times Square by train

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Distance: 21.4 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Hempstead Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $21–50 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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