What is the cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Jamaica?

The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Jamaica is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hempstead to Jamaica?

The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Jamaica is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $100 - $130.

Is there a direct bus between Hempstead and Jamaica?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terrace Av / Fulton and arriving at 170 St / Hillside. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Hempstead and Jamaica?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hempstead and arriving at Jamaica. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Hempstead to Jamaica?

The distance between Hempstead and Jamaica is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.

How do I travel from Hempstead to Jamaica without a car?

The best way to get from Hempstead to Jamaica without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs $5 - $9.

How long does it take to get from Hempstead to Jamaica?

The train from Hempstead to Jamaica takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Hempstead to Jamaica bus from?

Hempstead to Jamaica bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Terrace Av / Fulton station.

Where do I catch the Hempstead to Jamaica train from?

Hempstead to Jamaica train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.

Train or bus from Hempstead to Jamaica?

The best way to get from Hempstead to Jamaica is to train which takes 32 min and costs $5 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 and takes 1h 1m.

Where does the Hempstead to Jamaica bus arrive?

Hempstead to Jamaica bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 170 St / Hillside station.

Where does the Hempstead to Jamaica train arrive?

Hempstead to Jamaica train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from Hempstead to Jamaica?

Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Jamaica is 11 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Hempstead to Jamaica.

Where can I stay near Jamaica?

There are 2630+ hotels available in Jamaica.

Hempstead to Jamaica - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Hempstead to Jamaica by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaicatrain Hempstead Branch
32 min
$5–9
Drive 11.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hempstead to Jamaicacar 11.2 mi
18 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 170 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
1h 1m
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hempstead to Jamaicataxi 11.2 mi
18 min
$100–130

Hempstead to Jamaica by train

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Distance: 10.5 mi
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Jamaica, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Hempstead to Jamaica hourly. Tickets cost $5–9 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, Nassau Inter-County Express operates a bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 170 St / Hillside every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 1m.

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