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How to get fromAstoria to West Hempsteadby train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Astoria to West Hempstead by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Woodside to Jamaicatrain train Far Rockaway Branch / ...
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to West Hempsteadtrain train West Hempstead Branch
    1h 13m
    $6–13

  2. Drive  17.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Astoria to West Hempsteadcar car 17.2 mi
    26 min
    $4–5

  3. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Queens Plaza to Jamaica-179 Stsubway subway F / ...
    2. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Maplewood St / Hempsteadbus bus n6
    1h 29m
    $6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Astoria to West Hempsteadtaxi taxi 17.2 mi
    26 min
    $160–190

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Astoria Blvd/14 St to 39 Av/Main Stbus bus Q19
    2. Take the bus from Main St/Roosevelt Av to Hillside Av/179 Stbus bus Q17
    3. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Maplewood St / Hempsteadbus bus n6
    2h 19m
    $9–18

Astoria to West Hempstead by train

Calendar139Weekly Trains
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Astoria, NY, USA and West Hempstead, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Woodside to West Hempstead via Jamaica in around 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Astoria Blvd/14 St to Maplewood St / Hempstead via 39 Av/Main St, Main St/Roosevelt Av, Hillside Av/179 St, and 178 St / Hillside in around 2h 19m.

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