There are 5 ways to get from New Rochelle to Hempstead by bus, train, 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.
Recommended option
Bus • 1h 10m
$11 - $16
Cheapest option
Line 45 bus, bus • 2h 46m
$10 - $24
3 alternative options
Train • 1h 25m
$72 - $186
Taxi • 32m
$100 - $130
Drive • 32m
$2 - $4
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Rochelle to Hempstead is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 32m.
The quickest way to get from New Rochelle to Hempstead is to taxi which costs $100 - $130 and takes 32m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Rochelle, NY and arriving at Hempstead, NY. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from New Rochelle station to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from New Rochelle Amtrak Station and arriving at Mineola via Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between New Rochelle and Hempstead is 17 miles. The road distance is 23.9 miles.
The best way to get from New Rochelle to Hempstead without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $11 - $16.
The bus from New Rochelle, NY to Hempstead, NY takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs twice daily.
New Rochelle to Hempstead bus services, operated by Trailways New York, depart from New Rochelle, NY station.
New Rochelle to Hempstead train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at New Rochelle Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from New Rochelle to Hempstead is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $11 - $16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $190 and takes 1h 25m.

- Distance: 16.7 miles
- Duration: 1h 10m
What companies run services between New Rochelle, NY, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?
Trailways New York operates a bus from New Rochelle to Hempstead twice daily. Tickets cost $11 - $16 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Rochelle to Hempstead via New York Penn Station and Penn Station in around 1h 25m.

Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 215-856-7924
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Rochelle Amtrak Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65 - $180
- Website
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $65 - $110
- Business Seat
- $95 - $180

- Phone
- +1 718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Penn Station to Mineola
- Ave. Duration
- 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6 - $9
- Website
- LIRR

- Phone
- (800) 858-8555
- Website
- trailwaysny.com
Bus from New Rochelle, NY to Hempstead, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11 - $16
- Book at
- trailwaysny.com

- Phone
- +1 914 995-2000
- Website
- transportation.westchestergov.com
Bus from Huguenot St @ Bridge St to Bruckner Blvd @ Westchester Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2 - $8
- Schedules at
- transportation.westchestergov.com


- Phone
- +1 516 336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Hillside Ave & 178 St. to N Franklin Ave & Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 41m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- nicebus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 32m
- Estimated price
- $100 - $130
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexico-car-service.com
Mexicana Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-476.0800
- Website
- mexicanacarservice.com
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
New Rochelle to Hempstead bus services, operated by Trailways New York, arrive at Hempstead, NY station.
New Rochelle to Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Mineola station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Rochelle to Hempstead is 24 miles. It takes approximately 32m to drive from New Rochelle to Hempstead.
There are 217+ hotels available in Hempstead. Prices start at $89 USD per night.