How to get from Hempstead to Brooklyn by bus, subway and train?

From Hempstead to Brooklyn by bus, subway and train

To get from Hempstead to Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train from Hempstead station to East New York station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L subway and finally take the B6 bus from Glenwood Rd (B42 - Does Not Stop) station to Ashford St/Cozine Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $16.00.

78min$16.00
Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
Subway - L
Bus - B6B6
Walk to Brooklyn
Leaves from Hempstead

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hempstead
  • 2
    Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Wait for train
    HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Atlantic Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East New York
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Atlantic Av
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - L
    Wait for subway
    L
    Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Glenwood Rd (B42 - Does Not Stop)
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - B6B6
    Wait for bus
    B6
    Limited East New York New Lots Sta
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashford St/Cozine Av
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Brooklyn
    Walk to
    Brooklyn
    420 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Hempstead to Brooklyn by bus and train

To get from Hempstead to Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train from Hempstead station to East New York station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B20 bus and finally take the B84 bus from Ashford St/Wortman Av station to Flatlands Av/Elton St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $16.00.

86min$16.00
Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
Bus - B20B20
Bus - B84B84
Leaves from Hempstead

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hempstead
  • 2
    Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Wait for train
    HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Atlantic Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East New York
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fulton St/Alabama Av
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - B20B20
    Wait for bus
    B20
    Spring Creek Stanley Av Postal Fac
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashford St/Wortman Av
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashford St/Wortman Av
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - B84B84
    Wait for bus
    B84
    Spring Creek Gateway Mall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Flatlands Av/Elton St
    Ride to bus station
    Flatlands Av/Elton St
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hempstead to Brooklyn

The distance between Hempstead, New York - New Jersey and Brooklyn, New York - New Jersey is approximately 19.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hempstead to Brooklyn by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Hempstead

Hempstead is located at Hempstead, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Hempstead Transit Center.

Train stations close to Hempstead:

  • Country Life Press
  • Garden City
  • Mineola

Bus stations close to Hempstead:

  • Hempstead Transit Center
  • Hemp Trans Ctr / Columbia
  • *Right on Washington St*

Public transit stations close to Brooklyn, New York - New Jersey

Brooklyn is located at Brooklyn, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Flatlands Av/Elton St.

Subway stations close to Brooklyn:

  • Pennsylvania Av
  • Euclid Av
  • New Lots Av

Bus stations close to Brooklyn:

  • Flatlands Av/Elton St
  • Cozine Av/Ashford St
  • Cozine Av/Jerome St

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From Hempstead to Brooklyn by bus and train

To get from Hempstead to Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train from Hempstead station to East New York station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B20 bus and finally take the B84 bus from Ashford St/Wortman Av station to Flatlands Av/Elton St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $16.00.

86min$16.00
Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
Bus - B20B20
Bus - B84B84
Leaves from Hempstead

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hempstead
  • 2
    Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Wait for train
    HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Atlantic Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East New York
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fulton St/Alabama Av
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - B20B20
    Wait for bus
    B20
    Spring Creek Stanley Av Postal Fac
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashford St/Wortman Av
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashford St/Wortman Av
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - B84B84
    Wait for bus
    B84
    Spring Creek Gateway Mall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Flatlands Av/Elton St
    Ride to bus station
    Flatlands Av/Elton St
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hempstead to Brooklyn?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Train line HEMPSTEAD BRANCH, Subway line L, Bus line B6.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hempstead to Brooklyn?

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Train line HEMPSTEAD BRANCH, Bus line B20, Bus line B84.

  • Is there a direct train between Hempstead and Brooklyn?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Hempstead to Brooklyn?

    The HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train line goes from Atlantic Terminal station near Hempstead in Hempstead to East New York station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till East New York station near Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hempstead to Brooklyn by train, subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Hempstead in Hempstead and Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey by train, subway and bus is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Hempstead to get to Brooklyn?

    Get on the HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train from the Atlantic Terminal station near Hempstead in Hempstead.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Hempstead and Brooklyn?

    Get off the train at the East New York stop, which is closest to Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey.

  • How much is the total train, subway and bus fare from Hempstead to Brooklyn?

    The ride from Hempstead to Brooklyn costs $16.00.

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