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

The cheapest way to get from Smithtown to Hempstead is to drive which costs $4 - $8 and takes 41 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Smithtown to Hempstead is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $4 - $8.

Is there a direct train between Smithtown and Hempstead?

No, there is no direct train from Smithtown to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Smithtown and arriving at Mineola via Huntington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Smithtown to Hempstead?

The distance between Smithtown and Hempstead is 29 miles. The road distance is 27.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Smithtown to Hempstead without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $8 - $19.

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

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

Where do I catch the Smithtown to Hempstead train from?

Smithtown to Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Smithtown station.

Where does the Smithtown to Hempstead train arrive?

Smithtown to Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Huntington station.

Can I drive from Smithtown to Hempstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Smithtown to Hempstead is 27 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Smithtown to Hempstead.

Where can I stay near Hempstead?

There are 286+ hotels available in Hempstead.

Smithtown to Hempstead - 4 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Smithtown to Hempstead by train, car, taxi, or bus

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 Smithtown to Huntingtontrain Port Jefferson Branch
2. Take the train from Huntington to Mineolatrain Port Jefferson Branch
1h 1m
$8–19
Drive 26.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Smithtown to Hempsteadcar 26.9 mi
41 min
$5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Smithtown to Hempsteadtaxi 26.9 mi
41 min
$240–290
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Smithtown to Hicksvilletrain Port Jefferson Branch
2. Take the bus from Hicksville LIRR Station to Front St + Clinton Stbus n48 / ...
1h 36m
$10–18

Smithtown to Hempstead by train

248Weekly Trains

1h 1mAverage Duration

$8Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Smithtown to Hempstead.

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Distance: 28.5 mi
Duration: 1h 1m

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

You can take a train from Smithtown to Mineola via Huntington in around 1h 1m.

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