There are 5 ways to get from Franklin Square to Brooklyn by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Stewart Manor to Jamaicatrain Hempstead Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to East New Yorktrain City Terminal Zone / ...
37 min$5–10Drive 16.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Franklin Square to Brooklyncar 16.9 mi
25 min$4–5Bus
- Take the bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to Jamaica Bus Termbus n6 / ...
- Take the bus from Jamaica Av/170 St to Van Sinderen Av/Fulton Stbus Q56
1h 54m$6–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Franklin Square to Brooklyntaxi 16.9 mi
25 min$150–190Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to 170 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
- Take the subway from 169 St to Church Avsubway F / ...
2h$6
Franklin Square to Brooklyn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franklin Square to Brooklyn is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Franklin Square to Brooklyn is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $150 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Franklin Square to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from Pacific Av / Hempstead and arriving at Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St via Jamaica Av/170 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Franklin Square to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from Stewart Manor and arriving at East New York via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Franklin Square and Brooklyn is 12 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.
The best way to get from Franklin Square to Brooklyn without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs $5 - $10.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Franklin Square to Brooklyn, including transfers.
Franklin Square to Brooklyn bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Pacific Av / Hempstead station.
Franklin Square to Brooklyn train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Stewart Manor station.
The best way to get from Franklin Square to Brooklyn is to train which takes 37 min and costs $5 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $11 and takes 1h 54m.
What companies run services between Franklin Square, NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Stewart Manor to East New York via Jamaica in around 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St via Jamaica Bus Term and Jamaica Av/170 St in around 1h 54m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Stewart Manor to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $4–7
Train from Jamaica to East New York
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $1–2
- Peak
- $2–3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 169 St to Church Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to Jamaica Bus Term
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to 170 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Jamaica Av/170 St to Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Franklin Square to Brooklyn bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Jamaica Bus Term station.
Franklin Square to Brooklyn train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franklin Square to Brooklyn is 17 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Franklin Square to Brooklyn.
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