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How to get fromPenn Station NY to Hempsteadby train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Penn Station NY to Hempstead by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Mineolatrain train Port Jefferson Branch / ...
    49 min
    $7–14

  2. Drive 22.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Penn Station NY to Hempsteadcar car 22.3 mi
    33 min
    $5–6

  3. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 169 Stsubway subway F / ...
    2. Take the bus from 168 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus bus n6 / ...
    2h 2m
    $6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Penn Station NY to Hempsteadtaxi taxi 22.3 mi
    33 min
    $200–250

  5. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway E
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain train Hempstead Branch
    1h 35m
    $8–12

Penn Station NY to Hempstead by foot and train

Calendar684Weekly Services
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21 mi
  • Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Penn Station NY, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from New York Penn Station to Mineola every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $7–14 and the journey takes 39 min.

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