What is the cheapest way to get from Melville to Hempstead?

The cheapest way to get from Melville to Hempstead is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melville to Hempstead?

The fastest way to get from Melville to Hempstead is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $130 - $160.

Is there a direct bus between Melville and Hempstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Melville to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from NYS 110/Old Country Rd and arriving at Fulton Ave + Robson Pl via Farmingdale State Coll. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Melville to Hempstead?

The distance between Melville and Hempstead is 22 miles. The road distance is 13.8 miles.

How do I travel from Melville to Hempstead without a car?

The best way to get from Melville to Hempstead without a car is to line 1 bus and train which takes 1h and costs $8 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Melville to Hempstead?

It takes approximately 1h to get from Melville to Hempstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melville to Hempstead bus from?

Melville to Hempstead bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Farmingdale State Coll station.

Where does the Melville to Hempstead bus arrive?

Melville to Hempstead bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Fulton Ave + Robson Pl station.

Can I drive from Melville to Hempstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Melville to Hempstead is 14 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Melville to Hempstead.

Where can I stay near Hempstead?

There are 319+ hotels available in Hempstead.

Melville to Hempstead - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Melville to Hempstead by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 1 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from NYS 110/Arlington St to Huntington LIRRbus 1
2. Take the train from Huntington to Mineolatrain Port Jefferson Branch
1h
$8–14
Drive 13.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Melville to Hempsteadcar 13.7 mi
22 min
$3–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from Farmingdale State Coll to Fulton Ave + Robson Plbus n70
1h 26m
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melville to Hempsteadtaxi 13.7 mi
22 min
$130–160

Melville to Hempstead by bus and train

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Distance: 22.1 mi
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Melville, NY, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?

Nassau Inter-County Express operates a bus from Farmingdale State Coll to Fulton Ave + Robson Pl every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 59 min.

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