There are 5 ways to get from The Bronx to Hempstead by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fordham to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
1h 54m$14–26Drive 19.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from The Bronx to Hempsteadcar 19.4 mi
29 min$4–6Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boston Rd/E 180 St to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvdbus Q44-Sbs
- Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
2h 19m$7–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Bronx to Hempsteadtaxi 19.4 mi
29 min$170–220Bus
- Take the bus from Boston Rd/E 180 St to Main St/39 Avbus
- Take the bus from Main St/38 Av to Hillside Av/179 Stbus Q17
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Hilton Av / Fultonbus n6 / ...
2h 33m$8–17
The Bronx to Hempstead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Bronx to Hempstead is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from The Bronx to Hempstead is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from The Bronx to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Boston Rd/E 180 St and arriving at Hilton Av / Fulton via Main St/38 Av and 178 St / Hillside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from The Bronx to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Fordham and arriving at Hempstead via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between The Bronx and Hempstead is 30 miles. The road distance is 19.5 miles.
The best way to get from The Bronx to Hempstead without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs $14 - $27.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from The Bronx to Hempstead, including transfers.
The Bronx to Hempstead bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Boston Rd/E 180 St station.
The Bronx to Hempstead train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Fordham station.
The best way to get from The Bronx to Hempstead is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs $14 - $27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $17 and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between The Bronx, NY, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Fordham to Hempstead via Grand Central Terminal in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston Rd/E 180 St to Hilton Av / Fulton via Main St/39 Av, Main St/38 Av, Hillside Av/179 St, and 178 St / Hillside in around 2h 33m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Fordham to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–8
- Peak
- $10–12
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–15
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
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Boston Rd/E 180 St to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Boston Rd/E 180 St to Main St/39 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Main St/38 Av to Hillside Av/179 St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from 178 St / Hillside to Hilton Av / Fulton
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- 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
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $170–220
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
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
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More Questions & Answers
The Bronx to Hempstead bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Main St/39 Av station.
The Bronx to Hempstead train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Bronx to Hempstead is 20 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from The Bronx to Hempstead.
There are 272+ hotels available in Hempstead.







