How to get from Hempstead to Plainview by bus and train?

From Hempstead to Plainview by bus and train

To get from Hempstead to Plainview in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the N15 bus from Cathedral Av / Fulton station to Mineola Bus Term station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train and finally take the N79 bus from Hicksville Sta / Duffy station to Joel Pl / Old Country station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $6.40.

74min$6.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - N15N15
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Bus - N79N79
Walk to Plainview
Leaves from Cathedral Av / Fulton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cathedral Av / Fulton
    ID 858
    0.92 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - N15N15
    Wait for bus
    N15
    Mineola
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mineola Bus Term
    ID 2488
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mineola
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Huntington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hicksville
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hicksville Sta / Duffy
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - N79N79
    Wait for bus
    N79
    South Huntington
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Joel Pl / Old Country
    ID 2526
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Plainview
    Walk to
    Plainview
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hempstead to Plainview by bus and train via N40, RONKONKOMA BRANCH and N78

To get from Hempstead to Plainview in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the N40 bus from Greenwich St + Totten St. station to Mineola Bus Term station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the N78 bus from Hicksville Sta / Duffy station to Joel Pl / Old Country station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $6.40.

84min$6.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - N40N40
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Bus - N78N78
Walk to Plainview
Leaves from Greenwich St + Totten St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Greenwich St + Totten St.
    ID 1029
    0.74 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - N40N40
    Wait for bus
    N40
    Mineola
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mineola Bus Term
    ID 2488
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mineola
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Ronkonkoma
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hicksville
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hicksville Sta / Duffy
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - N78N78
    Wait for bus
    N78
    Plainview (Newtown Rd)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Joel Pl / Old Country
    ID 2526
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Plainview
    Walk to
    Plainview
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hempstead to Plainview

The distance between Hempstead, New York - New Jersey and Plainview, New York - New Jersey is approximately 14.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hempstead to Plainview by bus 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 Mason Av / W Graham.

Train stations close to Hempstead:

  • Lakeview
  • Hempstead
  • Country Life Press

Bus stations close to Hempstead:

  • Mason Av / W Graham
  • W Graham Av / Peninsula Bl
  • Laurel Av / Graham

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

Plainview is located at Plainview, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Old Country Rd+Gerhard Rd(Hospital).

Train stations close to Plainview:

  • Bethpage
  • Hicksville

Bus stations close to Plainview:

  • Old Country Rd+Gerhard Rd(Hospital)
  • Rex Pl / Old Country
  • Old Country Rd @ N Shor Hosp Plainv

Related Routes

Alternative route from Hempstead to Plainview by bus and train via N40, RONKONKOMA BRANCH and N78

To get from Hempstead to Plainview in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the N40 bus from Greenwich St + Totten St. station to Mineola Bus Term station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the N78 bus from Hicksville Sta / Duffy station to Joel Pl / Old Country station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $6.40.

84min$6.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - N40N40
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Bus - N78N78
Walk to Plainview
Leaves from Greenwich St + Totten St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Greenwich St + Totten St.
    ID 1029
    0.74 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - N40N40
    Wait for bus
    N40
    Mineola
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mineola Bus Term
    ID 2488
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mineola
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Ronkonkoma
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hicksville
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hicksville Sta / Duffy
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - N78N78
    Wait for bus
    N78
    Plainview (Newtown Rd)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Joel Pl / Old Country
    ID 2526
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Plainview
    Walk to
    Plainview
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line N15, Train line PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, Bus line N79.

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

    The alternative route takes 84 minutes, using Bus line N40, Train line RONKONKOMA BRANCH, Bus line N78.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hempstead and Plainview in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hempstead to Plainview in New York - New Jersey?

    The N15 bus line goes from Cathedral Av / Fulton station near Hempstead to Mineola station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Mineola station near Plainview in New York - New Jersey

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

    The total travel time between Hempstead and Plainview in New York - New Jersey by bus and train is about 1 hr 14 min.

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

    Get on the N15 bus from the Cathedral Av / Fulton stop near Hempstead in New York - New Jersey.

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

    Get off the bus at the Mineola stop, which is closest to Plainview in New York - New Jersey.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Hempstead to Plainview?

    The ride from Hempstead to Plainview costs $6.40.

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