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How to get fromWest Hempstead to Times Squareby train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from West Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain train West Hempstead Branch
    49 min
    $7–16

  2. Drive 20.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Hempstead to Times Squarecar car 20.6 mi
    30 min
    $4–6

  3. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Arden Bl / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillsidebus bus n6
    2. Take the subway from Jamaica-179 St to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway subway F / ...
    1h 32m
    $6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from West Hempstead to Times Squaretaxi taxi 20.6 mi
    30 min
    $180–230

West Hempstead to Times Square by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 22.6 mi
  • Duration: 49 min

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

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from West Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal every 2 hours. Tickets cost $7–16 and the journey takes 49 min.

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