There are 4 ways to get from West Hempstead to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from West Hempstead to Jamaicatrain West Hempstead Branch
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2h 22m$28–615Drive 111 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Hempstead to Philadelphiacar 111 mi
2h 19m$21–30Bus via Jamaica
- Take the bus from Arden Bl / Hempstead to 170 St / Hillsidebus n6
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
4h 16m$31–56Bus
- Take the bus from Arden Bl / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
4h 33m$26–46
West Hempstead to Philadelphia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Hempstead to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from West Hempstead to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from West Hempstead to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Arden Bl / Hempstead and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Hillside Av/169 St and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from West Hempstead to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from West Hempstead and arriving at 30th Street Station via Jamaica and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between West Hempstead and Philadelphia is 114 miles. The road distance is 111.6 miles.
The best way to get from West Hempstead to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $27 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from West Hempstead to Philadelphia, including transfers.
West Hempstead to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Arden Bl / Hempstead station.
West Hempstead to Philadelphia train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from West Hempstead station.
The best way to get from West Hempstead to Philadelphia is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $27 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Jamaica, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between West Hempstead, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a train from West Hempstead to 30th Street Station via Jamaica, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arden Bl / Hempstead to Philadelphia Bus Station via 170 St / Hillside, Hillside Av/169 St, Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd, Jamaica, Penn Station, and New York Midtown in around 4h 16m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from West Hempstead to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Arden Bl / Hempstead to 170 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Arden Bl / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
West Hempstead to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 170 St / Hillside station.
West Hempstead to Philadelphia train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Hempstead to Philadelphia is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from West Hempstead to Philadelphia.
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