What is the cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to West Hempstead?

The cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to West Hempstead is to train which costs $3 - $6 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Valley Stream to West Hempstead?

The fastest way to get from Valley Stream to West Hempstead is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $55 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Valley Stream and West Hempstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Valley Stream to West Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Pl / Central and arriving at Maplewood St / Hempstead via Elmont Rd / Hempstead. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.

Is there a direct train between Valley Stream and West Hempstead?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Valley Stream and arriving at West Hempstead. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Valley Stream to West Hempstead?

The distance between Valley Stream and West Hempstead is 5 miles.

How do I travel from Valley Stream to West Hempstead without a car?

The best way to get from Valley Stream to West Hempstead without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs $3 - $6.

How long does it take to get from Valley Stream to West Hempstead?

The train from Valley Stream to West Hempstead takes 29 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Valley Stream to West Hempstead bus from?

Valley Stream to West Hempstead bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Hamilton Pl / Central station.

Where do I catch the Valley Stream to West Hempstead train from?

Valley Stream to West Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Valley Stream station.

Train or bus from Valley Stream to West Hempstead?

The best way to get from Valley Stream to West Hempstead is to train which takes 29 min and costs $3 - $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 and takes 52 min.

Where does the Valley Stream to West Hempstead bus arrive?

Valley Stream to West Hempstead bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Hempstead Tp / Elmont station.

Where does the Valley Stream to West Hempstead train arrive?

Valley Stream to West Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at West Hempstead station.

Where can I stay near West Hempstead?

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Valley Stream to West Hempstead - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Valley Stream to West Hempstead by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Valley Stream to West Hempsteadtrain West Hempstead Branch
29 min
$3–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hamilton Pl / Central to Hempstead Tp / Elmontbus n1
2. Take the bus from Elmont Rd / Hempstead to Maplewood St / Hempsteadbus n6
52 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Valley Stream to West Hempsteadtaxi 5.3 mi
8 min
$55–70
Walk
1. Take the walk from Valley Stream to West Hempsteadwalk 5.2 mi
1h 41m

Valley Stream to West Hempstead by train

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Distance: 4.7 mi
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Valley Stream, NY, USA and West Hempstead, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Valley Stream to West Hempstead every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamilton Pl / Central to Maplewood St / Hempstead via Hempstead Tp / Elmont and Elmont Rd / Hempstead in around 52 min.

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