There are 4 ways to get from Hempstead to Trenton by train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Mineola to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trentontrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 51m$37–64Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
3h 27m$9–31Drive 78 mi
- Drive from Hempstead to Trentoncar 78 mi
1h 49m$14–20Train via Jamaica
- Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaicatrain Hempstead Branch
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
2h 42m$10–40
Hempstead to Trenton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Trenton is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Trenton is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Trenton. However, there are services departing from Mineola and arriving at Trenton via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Hempstead and Trenton is 79 miles. The road distance is 78.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Trenton without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Hempstead to Trenton, including transfers.
Hempstead to Trenton train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Mineola station.
Hempstead to Trenton train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Trenton is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Hempstead to Trenton.
There are 154+ hotels available in Trenton.
What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Trenton, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Mineola to Trenton via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Mineola to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
Train from Hempstead to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–25
Train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–25
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Terrace Av / Fulton to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 52 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
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