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How to get fromFranklin Square to Brooklynby train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stewart Manor to Jamaicatrain train Hempstead Branch
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to East New Yorktrain train City Terminal Zone / ...
    1h 8m
    $8–13

  2. Drive  16.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Franklin Square to Brooklyncar car 16.9 mi
    25 min
    $4–5

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to Jamaica Bus Termbus bus n6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Jamaica Av/165 St to Van Sinderen Av/Fulton Stbus bus Q56
    1h 50m
    $6–11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Franklin Square to Brooklyntaxi taxi 16.9 mi
    25 min
    $150–190

  5. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillsidebus bus n6 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Jamaica-179 St to Church Avsubway subway F / ...
    1h 53m
    $6

Franklin Square to Brooklyn by bus and train

Calendar191Weekly Services
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Sobo Av / Franklin to East New York via New Hyde Park Rd. & Manor Rd, Stewart Manor, and Jamaica in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St via Jamaica Bus Term and Jamaica Av/165 St in around 1h 50m.

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