What is the cheapest way to get from Paterson to Hempstead?

The cheapest way to get from Paterson to Hempstead is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 48 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Paterson to Hempstead?

The fastest way to get from Paterson to Hempstead is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct train between Paterson and Hempstead?

No, there is no direct train from Paterson to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Paterson and arriving at Mineola via Secaucus Upper Level and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Paterson to Hempstead?

The distance between Paterson and Hempstead is 38 miles. The road distance is 36.9 miles.

How do I travel from Paterson to Hempstead without a car?

The best way to get from Paterson to Hempstead without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $10 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Paterson to Hempstead?

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Paterson to Hempstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paterson to Hempstead train from?

Paterson to Hempstead train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Paterson station.

Train or bus from Paterson to Hempstead?

The best way to get from Paterson to Hempstead is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $10 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $35 and takes 3h 17m.

Where does the Paterson to Hempstead train arrive?

Paterson to Hempstead train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Lower Level station.

Can I drive from Paterson to Hempstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Paterson to Hempstead is 37 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Paterson to Hempstead.

Where can I stay near Hempstead?

There are 369+ hotels available in Hempstead.

Paterson to Hempstead - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, subway, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Paterson to Hempstead by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain Mnbn / ...
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Mineolatrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
1h 33m
$11–35
Drive 36.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Paterson to Hempsteadcar 36.7 mi
48 min
$7–10
Bus, subway, train
1. Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 161 / ...
2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
3. Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain
2h 48m
$16–39
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Paterson to Hempsteadtaxi 36.7 mi
48 min
$320–390
Bus
1. Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 161 / ...
2. Take the bus from 168 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus n6 / ...
3h 17m
$15–33

Paterson to Hempstead by train

154Weekly Trains

1h 33mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Paterson to Hempstead.

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Distance: 37.6 mi
Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Paterson to Mineola via Secaucus Upper Level and New York Penn Station in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market St At City Hall to (arr.) Hemp TC / East via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Bryant Park, 169 St, and 168 St / Hillside in around 3h 17m.

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