What is the cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Franklin Square?

The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Franklin Square is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Franklin Square?

The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Franklin Square is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $150 - $190.

Is there a direct bus between Brooklyn and Franklin Square?

No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to Franklin Square. However, there are services departing from Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St and arriving at Franklin Av / Hempstead via Jamaica Bus Term. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Brooklyn and Franklin Square?

No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Franklin Square. However, there are services departing from East New York and arriving at Stewart Manor via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Brooklyn to Franklin Square?

The distance between Brooklyn and Franklin Square is 12 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.

How do I travel from Brooklyn to Franklin Square without a car?

The best way to get from Brooklyn to Franklin Square without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs $4 - $11.

How long does it take to get from Brooklyn to Franklin Square?

It takes approximately 53 min to get from Brooklyn to Franklin Square, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brooklyn to Franklin Square bus from?

Brooklyn to Franklin Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St station.

Where do I catch the Brooklyn to Franklin Square train from?

Brooklyn to Franklin Square train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from East New York station.

Train or bus from Brooklyn to Franklin Square?

The best way to get from Brooklyn to Franklin Square is to train which takes 53 min and costs $4 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $11 and takes 1h 59m.

Where does the Brooklyn to Franklin Square bus arrive?

Brooklyn to Franklin Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 170 St/Jamaica Av station.

Where does the Brooklyn to Franklin Square train arrive?

Brooklyn to Franklin Square train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from Brooklyn to Franklin Square?

Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Franklin Square is 17 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Brooklyn to Franklin Square.

Where can I stay near Franklin Square?

There are 405+ hotels available in Franklin Square.

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There are 5 ways to get from Brooklyn to Franklin Square by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
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1. Take the train from East New York to Jamaicatrain City Terminal Zone / ...
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Stewart Manortrain Hempstead Branch
53 min
$4–10
Bus
1. Take the bus from Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St to 170 St/Jamaica Avbus Q56
2. Take the bus from Jamaica Bus Term to Franklin Av / Hempsteadbus n6 / ...
1h 59m
$6–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Franklin Squaretaxi 16.8 mi
25 min
$150–190
Drive 16.8 mi
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Franklin Squarecar 16.8 mi
25 min
$4–5
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from Church Av to Jamaica-179 Stsubway F / ...
2. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Franklin Av / Hempsteadbus n6 / ...
2h 5m
$6

Brooklyn to Franklin Square by train

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Distance: 12.3 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Franklin Square, NY, USA?

You can take a train from East New York to Stewart Manor via Jamaica in around 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St to Franklin Av / Hempstead via 170 St/Jamaica Av and Jamaica Bus Term in around 1h 59m.

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