The average bus between Hempstead and Melville takes 1h 44m and the fastest bus takes 1h 6m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hempstead to Melville. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Hempstead and Melville. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hempstead is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Melville at 6:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 6m • 1 change

1h 10m • 1 change

1h 11m • 1 change

1h 41m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Hempstead to Melville. However, there are services departing from Hempstead station and arriving at Melville station via Farmingdale State Coll. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Hempstead to Melville bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Fulton St Opp Robson Pl station.
Hempstead to Melville bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Farmingdale State Coll station.
The distance between Hempstead and Melville is 19.7 km. The road distance is 26 km.
Nassau Inter-County Express operates a bus from Fulton St Opp Robson Pl to Farmingdale State Coll every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 1m.