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How to get fromNew York to Hempstead Lake State Parkby train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from New York to Hempstead Lake State Park by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Lakeviewtrain train West Hempstead Branch
    1h
    $7–15

  2. Drive 21.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York to Hempstead Lake State Parkcar car 21.2 mi
    37 min
    $4–6

  3. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Jamaica-179 Stsubway subway F / ...
    2. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus bus n6 / ...
    2h 27m
    $9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York to Hempstead Lake State Parktaxi taxi 21.2 mi
    37 min
    $190–230

  5. Train via Rockville Centre Sta

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rockville Centretrain train Babylon Branch
    1h 6m
    $10–17

New York to Hempstead Lake State Park by train and foot

Calendar120Weekly Services
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 22.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Hempstead Lake State Park, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Lakeview hourly. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 43 min.

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