There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Hempstead by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
3h 49m$66–143Drive 243.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Hempsteadcar 243.6 mi
4h 46m$45–65Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
5h 34m$50–77Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to Mineolatrain
2h 25m$101–666Bus via Jamaica
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
5h 59m$64–108Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain
2h 25m$937–1,552Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Mineolatrain
2h 54m$928–1,604Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAD - LGA
4h 17m$68–435
Washington to Hempstead by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Hempstead is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Hempstead is to fly and train which takes 2h 25m and costs $900 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at New York Midtown via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Mineola via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Washington and Hempstead is 245 miles. The road distance is 245.1 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Hempstead without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Washington to Hempstead, including transfers.
Washington to Hempstead bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Hempstead train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Hempstead is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $65 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $80 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown hourly. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Hempstead bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Washington to Hempstead train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Hempstead is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Washington to Hempstead.
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