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How to get fromHempstead to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR)by train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Hempstead to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mineola to Kew Gardenstrain train Ronkonkoma Branch / ...
    24 min
    $5–9

  2. Drive 12.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hempstead to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR)car car 12.2 mi
    20 min
    $3–4

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to Jamaica Bus Termbus bus n6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Jamaica Av/170 St to Metropolitan Av/Lefferts Blvdbus bus Q54
    1h 36m
    $6–11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hempstead to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR)taxi taxi 12.2 mi
    20 min
    $110–140

  5. Train via Hempstead

    1. Take the train from Hempstead to Kew Gardenstrain train Hempstead Branch
    38 min
    $5–10

  6. Train via Hempstead #2

    1. Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaicatrain train Hempstead Branch
    44 min
    $6–10

Hempstead to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) by train and foot

Calendar245Weekly Services
Duration24 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10.9 mi
  • Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Kew Gardens Station (LIRR), NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Mineola to Kew Gardens hourly. Tickets cost $5–9 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) via Jamaica Bus Term, Jamaica Av/170 St, and Metropolitan Av/Lefferts Blvd in around 1h 36m.

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