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How to get fromBrooklyn Heights to Hempsteadby train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Atlantic Terminal to Jamaicatrain train City Terminal Zone / ...
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain train Hempstead Branch
    1h 33m
    $10–18

  2. Drive 20.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn Heights to Hempsteadcar car 20.5 mi
    37 min
    $4–6

  3. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Jay St-MetroTech to Jamaica-179 Stsubway subway F / ...
    2. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus bus n6 / ...
    2h 8m
    $6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn Heights to Hempsteadtaxi taxi 20.5 mi
    37 min
    $180–230

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cadman Plaza West/Clark St to Fulton St/Van Sinderen Avbus bus B25
    2. Take the bus from Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St to 170 St/Jamaica Avbus bus Q56
    3. Take the bus from Jamaica Bus Term to Hilton Av / Fultonbus bus n6 / ...
    3h 22m
    $6–10

Brooklyn Heights to Hempstead by subway and train

Calendar188Weekly Services
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Brooklyn Heights, NY, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from Clark St to Hempstead via Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, Atlantic Terminal, and Jamaica in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cadman Plaza West/Clark St to Hilton Av / Fulton via Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St, 170 St/Jamaica Av, and Jamaica Bus Term in around 3h 22m.

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