There are 4 ways to get from Woodmere to Hempstead by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Central Ave. & Woodmere Blvd. to Centre St / Franklinbus n32
41 min$3Drive 7.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Woodmere to Hempsteadcar 7.7 mi
11 min$2Train
- Take the train from Woodmere to Jamaicatrain Far Rockaway Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
1h 14m$7–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Woodmere to Hempsteadtaxi 7.7 mi
11 min$75–95
Woodmere to Hempstead by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woodmere to Hempstead is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Woodmere to Hempstead is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $75 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Ave. & Woodmere Blvd. and arriving at Centre St / Franklin. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
No, there is no direct train from Woodmere to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Woodmere and arriving at Hempstead via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Woodmere and Hempstead is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.
The best way to get from Woodmere to Hempstead without a car is to bus which takes 41 min and costs $3.
The bus from Central Ave. & Woodmere Blvd. to Centre St / Franklin takes 41 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Woodmere to Hempstead bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Central Ave. & Woodmere Blvd. station.
Woodmere to Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Woodmere station.
The best way to get from Woodmere to Hempstead is to bus which takes 41 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $14 and takes 1h 14m.
What companies run services between Woodmere, NY, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?
Nassau Inter-County Express operates a bus from Central Ave. & Woodmere Blvd. to Centre St / Franklin hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Woodmere to Hempstead via Jamaica in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Woodmere to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–8
Train from Jamaica to Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $2–3
- Peak
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Central Ave. & Woodmere Blvd. to Centre St / Franklin
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Woodmere to Hempstead bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Centre St / Franklin station.
Woodmere to Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woodmere to Hempstead is 8 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Woodmere to Hempstead.
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