What is the cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR)?

The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR)?

The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $130 - $160.

Is there a direct bus between Hempstead and Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR)?

No, there is no direct bus from Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR). However, there are services departing from Terrace Av / Fulton and arriving at Kissena Blvd/Sanford Av via Hillside Av/178 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Hempstead and Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR)?

No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR). However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at Mets-Willets Point via Woodside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.

How far is it from Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR)?

The distance between Hempstead and Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) is 20 miles. The road distance is 14.2 miles.

Where do I catch the Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) bus from?

Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Terrace Av / Fulton station.

Where do I catch the Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) train from?

Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.

Train or bus from Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR)?

The best way to get from Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) is to train which takes 59 min and costs $7 - $14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $11 and takes 1h 56m.

Where does the Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) bus arrive?

Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 179 St / Hillside station.

Where does the Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) train arrive?

Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Woodside station.

Can I drive from Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR)?

Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) is 14 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR).

Where can I stay near Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR)?

There are 3620+ hotels available in Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR).

Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR)

Q: How long does it take to get from Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR)?

It takes approximately 59 min to get from Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR), including transfers.

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There are 5 ways to get from Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hempstead to Woodsidetrain Hempstead Branch
59 min
$8–14
Drive 14.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR)car 14.1 mi
21 min
$3–4
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaicatrain Hempstead Branch
2. Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/94 Av to Main St/Roosevelt Avbus Q25 / ...
1h 38m
$8–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hillside Av/178 St to Kissena Blvd/Sanford Avbus Q17
1h 56m
$6–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR)taxi 14.1 mi
21 min
$130–160

Hempstead to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) by train and foot

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Distance: 20.1 mi
Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR), NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Hempstead to Woodside hourly. Tickets cost $6–12 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) via Hillside Av/178 St and Kissena Blvd/Sanford Av in around 1h 56m.

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