Rome2Rio

How to get fromFranklin to Long Islandby train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

Find Transport to Long Island

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Franklin to Long Island by train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Franklin to Back Baytrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the carferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry car ferry
    5h 10m
    $55–170

  2. Drive 198.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Franklin to Brooklyncar car 198.1 mi
    3h 59m
    $37–53

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Franklin to South Stationtrain train Franklin/Foxboro Line
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Queens Jamaicabus bus FlixBus 2612
    6h 39m
    $38–79

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Franklin to South Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    4h 22m
    $206–1,014

Franklin to Long Island by train and bus

Calendar58Weekly Services
Duration6h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Franklin to Long Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 148.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Franklin, MA, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Franklin to Long Island. However, you can take the train to Back Bay, walk to Boston, take the train to New London, walk to New London, then take the car ferry to Orient Point. Alternatively, you can take a train from Franklin to Archer Av/Parsons Bl via South Station, Boston, Queens Jamaica, and Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd in around 6h 39m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides