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

From Manhattan to Hempstead by bus, subway and train

To get from Manhattan to Hempstead in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the 2 subway from Chambers St station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the N31X/M bus from Washington Ave / N Centre station to W Graham Av / Peninsula Bl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $20.30.

87min$20.30
Walk to subway station
Subway - 2
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Bus - N31X/MN31X/M
Walk to Hempstead
Leaves from Chambers St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chambers St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Wakefield-241 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rockville Centre
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Ave / N Centre
    ID 2316
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - N31X/MN31X/M
    Wait for bus
    N31X/M
    Hempstead Exp
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W Graham Av / Peninsula Bl
    ID PENB
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hempstead
    Walk to
    Hempstead
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Manhattan to Hempstead by bus, subway and train via 1, BABYLON BRANCH and N31X/M

To get from Manhattan to Hempstead in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the 1 subway from Chambers St station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the N31X/M bus from Washington Ave / N Centre station to W Graham Av / Peninsula Bl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $20.30.

92min$20.30
Walk to subway station
Subway - 1
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Bus - N31X/MN31X/M
Walk to Hempstead
Leaves from Chambers St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chambers St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rockville Centre
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Ave / N Centre
    ID 2316
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - N31X/MN31X/M
    Wait for bus
    N31X/M
    Hempstead Exp
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W Graham Av / Peninsula Bl
    ID PENB
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hempstead
    Walk to
    Hempstead
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Manhattan to Hempstead

The distance between Manhattan, New York - New Jersey and Hempstead, New York - New Jersey is approximately 27.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Manhattan to Hempstead 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 Manhattan

Manhattan is located at Manhattan, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Church St North Of Park Pl.

Subway stations close to Manhattan:

  • Park Place
  • World Trade Center
  • City Hall

Bus stations close to Manhattan:

  • Church St North Of Park Pl
  • Church St/Park Pl
  • Church St at Murray St

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

Hempstead is located at Hempstead, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is S Franklin Ave + W Graham Ave.

Train stations close to Hempstead:

  • Hempstead
  • West Hempstead
  • Country Life Press

Bus stations close to Hempstead:

  • S Franklin Ave + W Graham Ave
  • Graham Av / Franklin
  • S Franklin Ave + Lawson St

Alternative route from Manhattan to Hempstead by bus, subway and train via 1, BABYLON BRANCH and N31X/M

To get from Manhattan to Hempstead in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the 1 subway from Chambers St station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the N31X/M bus from Washington Ave / N Centre station to W Graham Av / Peninsula Bl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $20.30.

92min$20.30
Walk to subway station
Subway - 1
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Bus - N31X/MN31X/M
Walk to Hempstead
Leaves from Chambers St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chambers St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rockville Centre
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Ave / N Centre
    ID 2316
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - N31X/MN31X/M
    Wait for bus
    N31X/M
    Hempstead Exp
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W Graham Av / Peninsula Bl
    ID PENB
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hempstead
    Walk to
    Hempstead
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Subway line 2, Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Bus line N31X/M.

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

    The alternative route takes 92 minutes, using Subway line 1, Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Bus line N31X/M.

  • Is there a direct subway between Manhattan and Hempstead in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Manhattan to Hempstead in New York - New Jersey?

    The 2 subway line goes from Chambers St station near Manhattan to Wakefield-241 St station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Wakefield-241 St station near Hempstead in New York - New Jersey

  • How long does it take to travel from Manhattan to Hempstead in New York - New Jersey by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Manhattan and Hempstead in New York - New Jersey by subway, train and bus is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Manhattan to get to Hempstead in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the 2 subway from the Chambers St station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Manhattan and Hempstead in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the subway at the Wakefield-241 St stop, which is closest to Hempstead in New York - New Jersey.

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

    The ride from Manhattan to Hempstead costs $20.30.