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How to get fromHempstead to Randalls Islandby train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Hempstead to Randalls Island by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 6 subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Hempstead Branch
    2. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Cypress Avsubway subway 6
    1h 19m
    $11–17

  2. Drive  21 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hempstead to Randalls Islandcar car 21 mi
    30 min
    $4–6

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillsidebus bus n6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hillside Av/178 St to 39 Av/Main Stbus bus Q17
    3. Take the bus from Roosevelt Av/Main St to 1 St/27 Avbus bus Q19
    2h 32m
    $9–19

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hempstead to Randalls Islandtaxi taxi 21 mi
    30 min
    $190–230

Hempstead to Randalls Island by train and subway

Calendar135Weekly Services
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Randalls Island, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 1 St/27 Av via Hillside Av/178 St, 39 Av/Main St, and Roosevelt Av/Main St in around 2h 32m.

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