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How to get from St. James to West Hempstead by bus and train?

From St. James to West Hempstead by bus and train

To get from St. James to West Hempstead in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 4 bus from Smith Haven Mall (4, 5) station to E Suffolk Ave/Lowell Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the N40 bus from Mineola Bus Term station to Fulton Av / Main station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $13.40. The bus and train schedule from St. James may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to West Hempstead on the Moovit app.

114min$13.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Bus - N40N40
Walk to West Hempstead
Leaves from Smith Haven Mall (4, 5)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Smith Haven Mall (4, 5)
    ID 3845
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Amityville Rr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Suffolk Ave/Lowell Ave
    ID 3860
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Central Islip
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mineola
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mineola Bus Term
    ID 2488
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - N40N40
    Wait for bus
    N40
    Freeport
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fulton Av / Main
    ID 1034
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to West Hempstead
    Walk to
    West Hempstead
    0.84 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from St. James to West Hempstead by bus and train via 51, RONKONKOMA BRANCH and N40

To get from St. James to West Hempstead in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 51 bus from Smith Haven Mall (51sb) station to Ronkonkoma LIRR station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the N40 bus from Mineola Bus Term station to Fulton Av / Main station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $13.40. The bus and train schedule from St. James may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to West Hempstead on the Moovit app.

122min$13.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5151
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Bus - N40N40
Walk to West Hempstead
Leaves from Smith Haven Mall (51sb)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Smith Haven Mall (51sb)
    ID 4777
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Patchogue Rr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ronkonkoma LIRR
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ronkonkoma
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mineola
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mineola Bus Term
    ID 2488
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - N40N40
    Wait for bus
    N40
    Freeport
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fulton Av / Main
    ID 1034
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to West Hempstead
    Walk to
    West Hempstead
    0.84 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from St. James to West Hempstead

The distance between St. James, New York - New Jersey and West Hempstead, New York - New Jersey is approximately 36.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St. James to West Hempstead 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.

Bus And Train schedule from St. James to West Hempstead

To check the bus and train schedule from St. James to West Hempstead using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (St. James) and destination (West Hempstead), 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.

Alternative route from St. James to West Hempstead by bus and train via 51, RONKONKOMA BRANCH and N40

To get from St. James to West Hempstead in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 51 bus from Smith Haven Mall (51sb) station to Ronkonkoma LIRR station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the N40 bus from Mineola Bus Term station to Fulton Av / Main station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $13.40. The bus and train schedule from St. James may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to West Hempstead on the Moovit app.

122min$13.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5151
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Bus - N40N40
Walk to West Hempstead
Leaves from Smith Haven Mall (51sb)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Smith Haven Mall (51sb)
    ID 4777
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Patchogue Rr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ronkonkoma LIRR
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ronkonkoma
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mineola
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mineola Bus Term
    ID 2488
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - N40N40
    Wait for bus
    N40
    Freeport
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fulton Av / Main
    ID 1034
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to West Hempstead
    Walk to
    West Hempstead
    0.84 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from St. James to West Hempstead?

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Bus line 4, Train line RONKONKOMA BRANCH, Bus line N40.

  • What is the alternative route to get from St. James to West Hempstead?

    The alternative route takes 122 minutes, using Bus line 51, Train line RONKONKOMA BRANCH, Bus line N40.

  • Is there a direct bus between St. James and West Hempstead 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 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from St. James to West Hempstead in New York - New Jersey?

    The 4 bus line goes from Smith Haven Mall (4, 5) station near St. James to Amityville Rr station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Amityville Rr station near West Hempstead in New York - New Jersey.

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

    The total travel time between St. James and West Hempstead in New York - New Jersey by bus and train is about 1 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near St. James to get to West Hempstead in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the 4 bus from the Smith Haven Mall (4, 5) stop near St. James in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between St. James and West Hempstead in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the bus at the Amityville Rr stop, which is closest to West Hempstead in New York - New Jersey.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from St. James to West Hempstead?

    The ride from St. James to West Hempstead costs $13.40.