The average bus between Prospect Park and Hempstead takes 2h 48m and the fastest bus takes 2h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Prospect Park to Hempstead. 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 every 4 hours between Prospect Park and Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Prospect Park is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Hempstead at 2:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Parkside Av/Ocean Av and take an average of 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 52m • 2 changes


2h 53m • 2 changes


2h 50m • 2 changes


2h 49m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Prospect Park to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Prospect Park station and arriving at Hempstead station via Fulton St/Georgia Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Prospect Park to Hempstead bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Parkside Av/Ocean Av station.
Prospect Park to Hempstead bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Hilton Av / Fulton station.
The distance between Prospect Park and Hempstead is 30.1 km. The road distance is 35 km.
You can take a vehicle from Parkside Av to Hilton Av / Fulton via Parkside Av/Ocean Av, Jamaica Av/Georgia Av, 170 St/Jamaica Av, and Jamaica Bus Term in around 3h 8m.