There are 5 ways to get from Nyack to Hempstead by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via White Plains
best- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain Harlem
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
2h 38m$19–38Drive 40.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nyack to Hempsteadcar 40.5 mi
57 min$8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Broadway & Cedar Hill Ave to GW Bridge Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Fort Washington Av/W 179 St to 5 Av/W 52 Stbus M4 / ...
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus n6 / ...
4h 30m$20–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nyack to Hempsteadtaxi 40.5 mi
57 min$360–430Train
- Take the train from Tarrytown to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
2h 47m$19–36
Nyack to Hempstead by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nyack to Hempstead is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Nyack to Hempstead is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Nyack to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Broadway & Cedar Hill Ave and arriving at (arr.) Hemp TC / East via Fort Washington Av/W 179 St and 178 St / Hillside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Nyack to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from White Plains and arriving at Hempstead via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Nyack and Hempstead is 56 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.
The best way to get from Nyack to Hempstead without a car is to train via White Plains which takes 2h 38m and costs $18 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Nyack to Hempstead, including transfers.
Nyack to Hempstead bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Broadway & Cedar Hill Ave station.
Nyack to Hempstead train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from White Plains station.
The best way to get from Nyack to Hempstead is to train via White Plains which takes 2h 38m and costs $18 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $40 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Nyack, NY, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Artopee Way & Franklin St. to Hempstead via Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Train, White Plains, and Grand Central Terminal in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway & Cedar Hill Ave to (arr.) Hemp TC / East via GW Bridge Terminal, Fort Washington Av/W 179 St, 5 Av/W 52 St, 5 Av/53 St, Jamaica-179 St, and 178 St / Hillside in around 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Train from Tarrytown to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Broadway & Cedar Hill Ave to GW Bridge Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $11–24
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Fort Washington Av/W 179 St to 5 Av/W 52 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Nyack to Hempstead bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at GW Bridge Terminal station.
Nyack to Hempstead train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nyack to Hempstead is 41 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Nyack to Hempstead.
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