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How to get fromWest Hempstead to Jamaicaby train, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from West Hempstead to Jamaicatrain train West Hempstead Branch
    27 min
    $5–10

  2. Drive 9.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Hempstead to Jamaicacar car 9.4 mi
    16 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arden Bl / Hempstead to 170 St / Hillsidebus bus n6
    55 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from West Hempstead to Jamaicataxi taxi 9.4 mi
    16 min
    $90–120

West Hempstead to Jamaica by train

Calendar158Weekly Trains
Duration27 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11.7 mi
  • Duration: 27 min

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

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from West Hempstead to Jamaica hourly. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Nassau Inter-County Express operates a bus from Arden Bl / Hempstead to 170 St / Hillside every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 55 min.

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