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How to get fromNew York to West Hempstead (Station)by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from New York to West Hempstead (Station) by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to West Hempsteadtrain train West Hempstead Branch
    50 min
    $7–16

  2. Drive 20.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York to West Hempstead (Station)car car 20.8 mi
    35 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 Westminster Rd / Hempsteadbus bus n6 / ...
    1h 53m
    $6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York to West Hempstead (Station)taxi taxi 20.8 mi
    35 min
    $190–230

  5. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway E
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to West Hempsteadtrain train West Hempstead Branch
    1h 26m
    $8–13

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 25 St to Hillside Av/180 Stbus bus Qm68
    2. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Westminster Rd / Hempsteadbus bus n6 / ...
    2h 19m
    $6–10

New York to West Hempstead (Station) by train

Calendar120Weekly Trains
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 22.6 mi
  • Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and West Hempstead (Station), NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to West Hempstead hourly. Tickets cost $7–16 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison Av/E 25 St to West Hempstead (Station) via Hillside Av/180 St, 178 St / Hillside, and Westminster Rd / Hempstead in around 2h 19m.

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