There are 4 ways to get from Hempstead to Jamaica by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaicatrain Hempstead Branch
32 min$5–9Drive 11.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hempstead to Jamaicacar 11.2 mi
18 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to Jamaica Bus Termbus n6 / ...
58 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hempstead to Jamaicataxi 11.2 mi
18 min$100–130
Hempstead to Jamaica by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Jamaica is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Jamaica is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $100 - $130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terrace Av / Fulton and arriving at Jamaica Bus Term. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hempstead and arriving at Jamaica. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Hempstead and Jamaica is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Jamaica without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs $5 - $9.
The train from Hempstead to Jamaica takes 32 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Hempstead to Jamaica bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Terrace Av / Fulton station.
Hempstead to Jamaica train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
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 58 min.
What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Jamaica, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Hempstead to Jamaica every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–9 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, Nassau Inter-County Express operates a bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to Jamaica Bus Term every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hempstead to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to Jamaica Bus Term
- 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
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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Booking & Getting There
Hempstead to Jamaica bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Jamaica Bus Term station.
Hempstead to Jamaica train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Jamaica is 11 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Hempstead to Jamaica.
There are 3361+ hotels available in Jamaica.