There are 6 ways to get from New Rochelle to West Hempstead by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train via Hempstead
best- Take the train from New Rochelle to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
2h 26m$19–31Drive 21.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Rochelle to West Hempsteadcar 21.6 mi
30 min$4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av to 39 Av/Main Stbus Q50
- Take the bus from Main St/38 Av to Hillside Av/179 Stbus Q17
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Maplewood St / Hempsteadbus n6
2h 43m$10–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from New Rochelle to West Hempsteadtaxi 21.6 mi
30 min$190–240Train
- Take the train from New Rochelle to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to West Hempsteadtrain West Hempstead Branch
2h 27m$16–29Train, subway, bus
- Take the train from New Rochelle to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Jamaica-179 Stsubway F / ...
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Maplewood St / Hempsteadbus n6
2h 29m$15–19
New Rochelle to West Hempstead by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Rochelle to West Hempstead is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from New Rochelle to West Hempstead is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from New Rochelle to West Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Franklin Ave @ Main St and arriving at Maplewood St / Hempstead via Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av, Main St/38 Av and 178 St / Hillside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from New Rochelle to West Hempstead. However, there are services departing from New Rochelle and arriving at West Hempstead via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between New Rochelle and West Hempstead is 40 miles. The road distance is 21.7 miles.
The best way to get from New Rochelle to West Hempstead without a car is to train via Hempstead which takes 2h 26m and costs $18 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from New Rochelle to West Hempstead, including transfers.
New Rochelle to West Hempstead bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av station.
New Rochelle to West Hempstead train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from New Rochelle station.
The best way to get from New Rochelle to West Hempstead is to train via Hempstead which takes 2h 26m and costs $18 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $20 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between New Rochelle, NY, USA and West Hempstead, NY, USA?
You can take a train from New Rochelle to Arden Bl / Hempstead via Grand Central Terminal, Hempstead, and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Franklin Ave @ Main St to Maplewood St / Hempstead via Bruckner Blvd @ Westchester Ave, Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av, 39 Av/Main St, Main St/38 Av, Hillside Av/179 St, and 178 St / Hillside in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Rochelle to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $11–14
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–15
Train from Grand Central Terminal to West Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–16
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Jamaica-179 St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av to 39 Av/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Main St/38 Av to Hillside Av/179 St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from 178 St / Hillside to Maplewood St / Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $190–240
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.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 West Hempstead bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 39 Av/Main St station.
New Rochelle to West Hempstead train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Rochelle to West Hempstead is 22 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from New Rochelle to West Hempstead.
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