There are 3 ways to get from Hempstead to Fairfield by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hempstead Branch
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Fairfieldtrain New Haven
2h 36m$22–37Drive 56.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hempstead to Fairfieldcar 56.3 mi
1h 13m$11–15Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Fairfieldtrain New Haven
3h 31m$20–29
Hempstead to Fairfield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Fairfield is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Fairfield is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Fairfield. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at Fairfield via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Hempstead and Fairfield is 72 miles. The road distance is 56.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Fairfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs $21 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Hempstead to Fairfield, including transfers.
Hempstead to Fairfield train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
Hempstead to Fairfield train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Fairfield is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Hempstead to Fairfield.
There are 117+ hotels available in Fairfield.
What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Fairfield, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Hempstead to Fairfield via Grand Central Terminal in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $20–23
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $20–23
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
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