What is the cheapest way to get from Manhattan to South Hempstead?

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to South Hempstead is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to South Hempstead?

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to South Hempstead is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $4 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Manhattan and South Hempstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to South Hempstead. However, there are services departing from East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue and arriving at Hempstead Ave + Cedar St via Rockville Centre Sta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Manhattan to South Hempstead?

The distance between Manhattan and South Hempstead is 23 miles. The road distance is 24 miles.

How do I travel from Manhattan to South Hempstead without a car?

The best way to get from Manhattan to South Hempstead without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 15m and costs $10 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Manhattan to South Hempstead?

It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Manhattan to South Hempstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to South Hempstead bus from?

Manhattan to South Hempstead bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue station.

Where does the Manhattan to South Hempstead bus arrive?

Manhattan to South Hempstead bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Sutphin Blvd/91 Av station.

Can I drive from Manhattan to South Hempstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to South Hempstead is 24 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Manhattan to South Hempstead.

Where can I stay near South Hempstead?

There are 303+ hotels available in South Hempstead.

Manhattan to South Hempstead - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to South Hempstead by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Rockville Centretrain Babylon Branch
2. Take the bus from Rockville Centre Sta to Hempstead Ave + Cedar Stbus n16 / ...
1h 15m
$10–17
Drive 23.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manhattan to South Hempsteadcar 23.9 mi
41 min
$5–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue to Sutphin Blvd/91 Avbus Q60
2h 20m
$11–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to South Hempsteadtaxi 23.9 mi
41 min
$210–260
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Jamaica-179 Stsubway F
2. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus n6 / ...
2h 41m
$9

Manhattan to South Hempstead by train and bus

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1h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 22.8 mi
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and South Hempstead, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue to Sutphin Blvd/91 Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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