What is the cheapest way to get from Howard Beach to Hempstead?

The cheapest way to get from Howard Beach to Hempstead is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Howard Beach to Hempstead?

The fastest way to get from Howard Beach to Hempstead is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $130 - $170.

Is there a direct bus between Howard Beach and Hempstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Howard Beach to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from 160 Av/92 St and arriving at Hilton Av / Fulton via Jamaica Bus Term. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Howard Beach and Hempstead?

No, there is no direct train from Howard Beach to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Howard Beach and arriving at Hempstead via Terminal 7 and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Howard Beach to Hempstead?

The distance between Howard Beach and Hempstead is 20 miles. The road distance is 14.7 miles.

How do I travel from Howard Beach to Hempstead without a car?

The best way to get from Howard Beach to Hempstead without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 6m and costs $21 - $27.

How long does it take to get from Howard Beach to Hempstead?

It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Howard Beach to Hempstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Howard Beach to Hempstead bus from?

Howard Beach to Hempstead bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 160 Av/92 St station.

Where do I catch the Howard Beach to Hempstead train from?

Howard Beach to Hempstead train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, depart from Howard Beach station.

Where does the Howard Beach to Hempstead bus arrive?

Howard Beach to Hempstead bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Howard Beach to Hempstead train arrive?

Howard Beach to Hempstead train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, arrive at Terminal 7 station.

Can I drive from Howard Beach to Hempstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Howard Beach to Hempstead is 15 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Howard Beach to Hempstead.

Where can I stay near Hempstead?

There are 362+ hotels available in Hempstead.

Howard Beach to Hempstead - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Howard Beach to Hempstead by tram, train, bus, taxi, 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.

Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Howard Beach to Terminal 7tram AirTrain
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
1h 6m
$22–26
Drive 14.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Howard Beach to Hempsteadcar 14.6 mi
20 min
$3–4
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 160 Av/92 St to Sutphin Blvd/Archer Avbus Q41
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
1h 27m
$7–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Howard Beach to Hempsteadtaxi 14.6 mi
20 min
$130–170
Bus
1. Take the bus from 160 Av/92 St to 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminalbus Q41
2. Take the bus from Jamaica Bus Term to Hilton Av / Fultonbus n6 / ...
1h 58m
$6–10

Howard Beach to Hempstead by tram and train

376Weekly Services

1h 6mAverage Duration

$22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 19.9 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Howard Beach, NY, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from 160 Av/92 St to Hilton Av / Fulton via 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminal and Jamaica Bus Term in around 1h 58m.

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