There are 5 ways to get from Rutherford 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- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Mineolatrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
1h 20m$11–33Drive 31.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rutherford to Hempsteadcar 31.7 mi
46 min$6–9Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 190
- Take the subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to 169 Stsubway F / ...
- Take the bus from 168 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus n6 / ...
2h 41m$13–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rutherford to Hempsteadtaxi 31.7 mi
46 min$280–340Bus, subway, train
- Take the bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 190
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
- Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain
2h 12m$14–35
Rutherford to Hempstead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rutherford to Hempstead is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Rutherford to Hempstead is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from Rutherford to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Rutherford and arriving at Mineola via Secaucus Upper Level and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Rutherford and Hempstead is 31 miles. The road distance is 31.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rutherford to Hempstead without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs $10 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Rutherford to Hempstead, including transfers.
Rutherford to Hempstead train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Secaucus Upper Level station.
Rutherford to Hempstead train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rutherford to Hempstead is 32 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Rutherford to Hempstead.
There are 618+ hotels available in Hempstead.
What companies run services between Rutherford, NJ, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Rutherford to Mineola via Secaucus Upper Level and New York Penn Station in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Mineola
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $8–14
Train from Jamaica to Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to 169 St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–23
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from 168 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $280–340
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
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
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
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