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How to get fromNew Rochelle to West Hempsteadby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from New Rochelle to West Hempstead by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via Jamaica

    best
    1. Take the train from New Rochelle to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to West Hempsteadtrain train
    2h 24m
    $15–29

  2. Drive  21.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Rochelle to West Hempsteadcar car 21.6 mi
    30 min
    $4–6

  3. Bus via 39 Av/Main St

    1. Take the bus from Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av to 39 Av/Main Stbus bus Q50
    2. Take the bus from Main St/Roosevelt Av to Hillside Av/179 Stbus bus Q17
    3. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Maplewood St / Hempsteadbus bus n6
    2h 47m
    $12–22

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New Rochelle to West Hempsteadtaxi taxi 21.6 mi
    30 min
    $190–240

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from New Rochelle to Grand Central Terminaltrain train New Haven / ...
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain train Hempstead Branch
    2h 27m
    $18–31

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Tremont Av/E 177 St to Merrick Blvd/Archer Avbus bus Q44-Sbs
    2. Take the bus from Jamaica Bus Term to Maplewood St / Hempsteadbus bus n6
    3h
    $9–14

New Rochelle to West Hempstead by train

Calendar99Weekly Trains
Duration2h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 39.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between New Rochelle, NY, USA and West Hempstead, NY, USA?

You can take a train from New Rochelle to West Hempstead via Grand Central Terminal and Jamaica in around 2h 24m. 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/Roosevelt Av, Hillside Av/179 St, and 178 St / Hillside in around 2h 47m.

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