There are 4 ways to get from Hempstead to Central Park by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hempstead Branch
1h 16m$11–17Drive 23 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hempstead to Charles A. Dana Discovery Centercar 23 mi
34 min$5–7Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
- Take the subway from Jamaica-179 St to 5 Av/53 Stsubway F / ...
2h 5m$8–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hempstead to Charles A. Dana Discovery Centertaxi 23 mi
34 min$200–250
Hempstead to Central Park by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Central Park is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Central Park is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Central Park. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at 86th Street via Grand Central-42 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Hempstead and Central Park is 24 miles. The road distance is 23.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Central Park without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs $10 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Hempstead to Central Park, including transfers.
Hempstead to Central Park train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
Hempstead to Central Park train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Central Park is 23 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Hempstead to Central Park.
There are 3767+ hotels available in Central Park.
What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Central Park, New York County, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $200–250
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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