Atlantic City to Hempstead: Road Trip Guide & Distance

102 miles 164.2 km · straight line
127.6 miles estimated 205.3 km · driving distance
2h 34min estimated drive time
$12 - $15 estimated fuel cost
~42min flight time · usually no direct flights
24° NNE bearing direction

How far is Atlantic City from Hempstead?

The distance from Atlantic City to Hempstead is 102 miles (164.2 km) as the crow flies. Hempstead is located NNE of Atlantic City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 127.6 miles, taking about 2h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in United States — Atlantic City in New Jersey and Hempstead in New York.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Atlantic City and Hempstead. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Atlantic City to Hempstead

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 34min $12 - $15 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 5min $10–$19* Budget
Train ~2h 26min $15–$45* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Atlantic City & Hempstead

Quick Facts

Atlantic City
39.36°N, 74.42°W
America/New_York
3m elevation
Hempstead
40.71°N, 73.62°W
America/New_York
17m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 34 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 9 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 244.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients