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How to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center by bus and train?

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center - Bus Schedule

The M42 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-45 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 20 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center by bus and train

To get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center in Hempstead, take the M42 bus from W 42 St/8 Av station to E 42nd St & Madison Ave station. Next, take the HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train from Grand Central Madison station to Hempstead station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $16.00. The bus and train schedule from Port Authority Bus Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center on the Moovit app.

80min$16.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - M42M42
Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
Walk to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center
Leaves from W 42 St/8 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 42 St/8 Av
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - M42M42
    Wait for bus
    M42
    East Side U N-1 Av Crosstown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E 42nd St & Madison Ave
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Grand Central Madison
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Wait for train
    HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Hempstead
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hempstead
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center
    Walk to
    Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center
    W Columbia St
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center

The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center is approximately 21.9 mi, which can typically be traveled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Hempstead – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center

To check the bus and train schedule from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Port Authority Bus Terminal) and destination (Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line M42, Train line HEMPSTEAD BRANCH.

  • Is there a direct bus between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total traveling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center?

    The M42 bus line goes from W 42 St/8 Av station near Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan to E 42nd St & Madison Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till E 42nd St & Madison Ave station near Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center.

  • How long does it take to travel from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center by bus and train is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Port Authority Bus Terminal to get to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center?

    Get on the M42 bus from the W 42 St/8 Av stop near Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the bus when traveling between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center?

    Get off the bus at the E 42nd St & Madison Ave station, which is closest to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center.

  • When is the first train from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center?

    The first train from Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center in Hempstead is Hempstead Branch. It leaves the 34 St-Penn Station at 1:22 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center?

    The ride from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center costs $16.00.