How to get from West Hempstead to Rutgers by bus and train?

From West Hempstead to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from West Hempstead to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the N31 bus from Broad St / Hempstead station to Broadway & Sunrise Hwy. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LONG BEACH BRANCH train and finally take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min.

132min
Walk to bus station
Bus - N31N31
Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Broad St / Hempstead

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St / Hempstead
    ID 1164
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - N31N31
    Wait for bus
    N31
    Far Rockaway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway & Sunrise Hwy.
    ID 5135
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lynbrook
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Wait for train
    LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    34 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    57 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from West Hempstead to Rutgers by bus and train via N15, PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH and NC

To get from West Hempstead to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the N15 bus from Hempstead Av / Woodfield Rd station to Mineola Bus Term station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train and finally take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Walk to bus station
Bus - N15N15
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Hempstead Av / Woodfield Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hempstead Av / Woodfield Rd
    ID 1168
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - N15N15
    Wait for bus
    N15
    Mineola
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mineola Bus Term
    ID 2488
    20 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
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    35 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3831| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from West Hempstead to Rutgers

The distance between West Hempstead, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 56.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 132 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Hempstead to Rutgers by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New Brunswick – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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Alternative route from West Hempstead to Rutgers by bus and train via N15, PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH and NC

To get from West Hempstead to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the N15 bus from Hempstead Av / Woodfield Rd station to Mineola Bus Term station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train and finally take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Walk to bus station
Bus - N15N15
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Hempstead Av / Woodfield Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hempstead Av / Woodfield Rd
    ID 1168
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - N15N15
    Wait for bus
    N15
    Mineola
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mineola Bus Term
    ID 2488
    20 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
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    35 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3831| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from West Hempstead to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 132 minutes, using Bus line N31, Train line LONG BEACH BRANCH, Train line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from West Hempstead to Rutgers?

    The alternative route takes 147 minutes, using Bus line N15, Train line PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct bus between West Hempstead and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 12 min.

  • Which bus line goes from West Hempstead to Rutgers?

    The N31 bus line goes from Broad St / Hempstead station near West Hempstead in West Hempstead to Far Rockaway station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Far Rockaway station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from West Hempstead to Rutgers by bus and train?

    The total travel time between West Hempstead in West Hempstead and Rutgers in New Brunswick by bus and train is about 2 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near West Hempstead to get to Rutgers?

    Get on the N31 bus from the Broad St / Hempstead stop near West Hempstead in West Hempstead.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between West Hempstead and Rutgers?

    Get off the bus at the Far Rockaway station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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