Hempstead to Point Pleasant: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Hempstead from Point Pleasant?

The distance from Hempstead to Point Pleasant is 49.1 miles (79 km) as the crow flies. Point Pleasant is located SSW of Hempstead. By car, the driving distance is approximately 63.8 miles, taking about 1h 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 36min. Both are located in United States — Hempstead in New York and Point Pleasant in New Jersey.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. 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 Hempstead and Point Pleasant. 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.