There are 11 ways to get from Hempstead to Florida by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane JFK - FLL
5h 27m$316–1,221Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Jacksonville
cheapest- Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane JFK - JAX
6h 6m$90–431Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain Silver Meteor
20h 42m$520–881Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Stationbus 108
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus N2473
21h 43m$163–279Drive 950.9 mi
- Drive from Hempstead to Jacksonvillecar 950.9 mi
16h 21m$157–227Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane JFK - MIA
5h 23m$337–921Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tampa
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tampa (TPA)plane JFK - TPA
5h 53m$101–460Train, subway to Laguardia Airport, fly to Jacksonville
- Take the train from Hempstead to Jamaicatrain
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane LGA - JAX
6h 36m$129–665Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Orlando (MCO)plane JFK - MCO
6h 1m$378–1,123Fly Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Orlando (MCO)plane LGA - MCO
6h 24m$152–477Bus via Camden
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Camdenbus Nyc
- Take the bus from Camden to Jacksonvillebus Greyhound US0644S
25h 20m$157–229
Hempstead to Florida by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Florida is to bus via Camden which costs $150 - $230 and takes 25h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Florida is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $330 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Hempstead station to Florida. However, there are services departing from Hempstead Bus Station and arriving at Newnan St + Ashley St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Newark Penn Station and JRTC Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Florida. However, there are services departing from Mineola and arriving at Jacksonville via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 42m.
The distance between Hempstead and Florida is 1099 miles. The road distance is 956.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Florida without a car is to train which takes 20h 42m and costs $500 - $900.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Hempstead to Florida, including transfers.
Hempstead to Florida bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Hempstead to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Florida is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $310 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $900 and takes 20h 42m, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $280 and takes 21h 43m.
What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Florida, USA?
JetBlue Airways and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonville once daily. Tickets cost $500–850 and the journey takes 18h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jacksonville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hempstead to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
Train from Hempstead to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York, NY to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $90–130
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Booking & Getting There
Hempstead to Florida bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Hempstead to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Florida is 956 miles. It takes approximately 16h 21m to drive from Hempstead to Florida.
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