The average train between Hempstead and Jersey City takes 1h and the fastest train takes 52 min. There is a train service every few hours from Hempstead to Jersey City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Hempstead and Jersey City. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Hempstead is at 1:47 PM which arrives into Jersey City at 2:39 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 3m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Hempstead to Jersey City? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Jersey City. However, there are services departing from Hempstead station and arriving at Jersey City station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
Hempstead to Jersey City train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Mineola station.
Hempstead to Jersey City train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Secaucus Upper Level station.
The distance between Hempstead and Jersey City is 38.8 km. The road distance is 41 km.
You can take a train from Mineola to Secaucus Upper Level via New York Penn Station in around 57 min.