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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr40
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr40
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY will cost around kr40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr40.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:45 PM1h45Hempstead, NY6:30 PMNew York, NYkr401One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 PM1h45Hempstead, NY6:30 PMNew York, NYkr401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hempstead, NY to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr55 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr55, while a bus costs an average of kr55.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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kr55 Average price Cheapest | kr29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of kr55.
The fastest way to travel from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hempstead, NY and New York, NY including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around kr55 compared to roughly kr29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-26.27. The journey takes 1h 45m versus 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Hempstead, NY to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr72 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr40 |
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Hempstead, NY to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hempstead, NY to New York, NY buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:45 PM Hempstead, NY | 1h45 | 11:30 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 4:45 PM Hempstead, NY | 1h45 | 6:30 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY
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Buses from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr44 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:10, the last at 16:45. The fastest bus covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price kr44 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 2:10 PM |
Last bus 4:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound from Hempstead, NY to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Hempstead, NY to New York, NY with Greyhound for as low as kr44. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
kr44
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
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- Single ticket
- $2.90
- Day pass
- $34.00
To the city center
86 St Station, New York, NY -> Times Square, New York, NY
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
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FAQs: Bus from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY can start from as little as kr44 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hempstead, NY to New York, NY is kr55 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY is 1h 45m to travel the 20 miles (33 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY leaves at 2:10 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY leaves at 4:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hempstead, NY and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Hempstead, Hemp Trans Ctr / West, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, located 4 away from the city centre.
A day trip to New York, NY from Hempstead, NY is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hempstead, NY and New York, NY including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Hempstead, NY nor New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY
Most Hempstead, NY to New York, NY buses use the Hempstead, Hemp Trans Ctr / West to New York, Port Authority Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Hempstead, NY and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Hempstead
Arrival bus stations in New York
Which Hempstead, NY station do buses to New York, NY leave from?
Buses from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY leave from Hempstead, Hemp Trans Ctr / West. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hempstead, NY city centre at Hempstead, NY, USA.
Hempstead, Hemp Trans Ctr / WestHempstead, NY, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Hempstead, Hemp Trans Ctr / West from Hempstead city centre
Busn35, n40, n41, n54, n55 · 5m · kr24 · every ~30 min
Hempstead, Hemp Trans Ctr / West bus station facilities and services
Hempstead, Hemp Trans Ctr / West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hempstead, Hemp Trans Ctr / West. ATMs are available at Hempstead, Hemp Trans Ctr / West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hempstead, Hemp Trans Ctr / West.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hempstead, Hemp Trans Ctr / West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hempstead, Hemp Trans Ctr / West: The station is accessible to passengers with disabilities.
Which New York, NY station do buses from Hempstead, NY arrive at?
Buses from Hempstead, NY to New York, NY arrive at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 3 miles (5 km) from New York, NY city centre.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM20 · 23m · kr48 · every ~5 min
New York · 38m · kr135
SubwayC, E, A · 7m · kr24 · every ~51 min
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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