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How to get fromFlushing to West Hempsteadby train, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Murray Hill to Woodsidetrain train
    2. Take the train from Woodside to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to West Hempsteadtrain train
    1h 31m
    $7–17

  2. Drive  11 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Flushing to West Hempsteadcar car 11 mi
    16 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kissena Blvd/Franklin Av to Hillside Av/179 Stbus bus Q17
    2. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Maplewood St / Hempsteadbus bus n6
    1h 39m
    $6–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Flushing to West Hempsteadtaxi taxi 11 mi
    16 min
    $100–130

  5. Bus via Parsons Blvd/Hillside Av

    1. Take the bus from Sanford Av/147 St to Parsons Blvd/Hillside Avbus bus Q65
    2. Take the bus from Jamaica Bus Term to Maplewood St / Hempsteadbus bus n6
    1h 52m
    $6–10

Flushing to West Hempstead by train

Calendar138Weekly Trains
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 23.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 31m

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

You can take a train from Murray Hill to West Hempstead via Woodside and Jamaica in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kissena Blvd/Franklin Av to Maplewood St / Hempstead via Hillside Av/179 St and 178 St / Hillside in around 1h 39m.

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