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

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Hempstead is to bus which costs $55 - $100 and takes 9h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Hempstead is to fly and train which takes 2h 28m and costs $70 - $320.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Hempstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at New York Midtown via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Hempstead?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Mineola via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.

How far is it from Rochester to Hempstead?

The distance between Rochester and Hempstead is 285 miles. The road distance is 338.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochester to Hempstead without a car is to train via Albany which takes 8h 12m and costs $110 - $320.

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

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Rochester to Hempstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Hempstead bus from?

Rochester to Hempstead bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Hempstead train from?

Rochester to Hempstead train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.

Train or bus from Rochester to Hempstead?

The best way to get from Rochester to Hempstead is to train via Albany which takes 8h 12m and costs $110 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $100 and takes 9h 8m.

Where does the Rochester to Hempstead bus arrive?

Rochester to Hempstead bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Where does the Rochester to Hempstead train arrive?

Rochester to Hempstead train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Hempstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Hempstead is 338 miles. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Rochester to Hempstead.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rochester to Hempstead?

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Where can I stay near Hempstead?

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There are 10 ways to get from Rochester to Hempstead by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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Fly Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain
2h 28m
$71–318
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
9h 8m
$56–96
Train via Albany
1. Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
8h 12m
$113–318
Drive 336.2 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Hempsteadcar 336.2 mi
6h 28m
$62–89
Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
2. Take the train from Woodside to Mineolatrain
2h 31m
$93–502
Fly Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Mineolatrain
2h 59m
$344–1,362
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BUF - JFK
4h 34m
$73–383
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BUF - LGA
4h 38m
$105–627
Train
1. Take the train from Rochester to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
8h 58m
$106–272
Bus via 188 St/64 Av
1. Take the bus from Rochester to New Yorkbus Adt N813 / ...
9h 23m
$59–238

Rochester to Hempstead by train

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8h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 283.6 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Rochester to Mineola via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–85 and the journey takes 7h 15m.

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