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Hempstead, NY, USA to New York City, NY, USA from $2: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hempstead, United States of America
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New York City, United States of America

How to Get from Hempstead to New York City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 - Bus, subwayBest price
38 kmDistance
34m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Hempstead to New York City with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Long Island Rail Road
Train
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$3-14
Recommended
Company
Various
Bus
Subway
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$2-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 38 km
Duration: 34m

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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$2-29
Company
Various
Train
Subway
Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
$4-15
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$4-7
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$210-260

Traveling From Hempstead to New York

Traveling from Hempstead to New York offers a shift from the peaceful suburban lifestyle to the bustling urban energy of the city.

Best Neighbourhoods in New York

New York’s neighborhoods each offer distinct vibes and attractions for visitors.

Williamsburg
• Trendy cafes and artisan shops dot the streets.
• Vibrant street art showcases local creativity.
SoHo
• Known for its high-end boutiques and galleries.
• Cast-iron architecture adds historic charm.
Greenwich Village
• Home to iconic music venues and theaters.
• A variety of charming parks and green spaces.

Best Times To Visit New York's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your New York experience.

Statue of Liberty
Early mornings or weekdays are quieter, offering a more peaceful experience.
Central Park
Visit during weekdays in late spring for fewer crowds and blooming flowers.
Times Square
Nighttime on weekdays allows for a brilliant light display with fewer visitors.

New York Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

New York experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and cold winters, making each season distinct. Visiting in spring or fall typically provides comfortable temperatures and vibrant scenery, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in New York

Experience the lively ambiance at Katz's Delicatessen, where the iconic pastrami on rye offers a burst of flavor that stands apart from the dining scene in Hempstead. This historic eatery emphasizes bold, authentic tastes and a vibrant atmosphere, showcasing the diverse culinary landscape of New York.

Hempstead - New York City operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hempstead and New York City, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1-718-217-5477
Website
https://new.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road

Train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$3-14

Train from Hempstead to Jamaica

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$3-12
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Hempstead Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$2-29
Contact phone
+1 516-336-6600
Website
https://www.nicebus.com/

Bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillside

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$2-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 516-418-2120
Website
http://longislandtaxi.li

Taxi from Hempstead to New York

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$210-260