There are 4 ways to get from Franklin Square to Grand Central Terminal by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Stewart Manor to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hempstead Branch
41 min$6–13Drive 18.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Franklin Square to Grand Central Terminalcar 18.9 mi
27 min$4–5Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
- Take the subway from Jamaica-179 St to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctrsubway F / ...
1h 34m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Franklin Square to Grand Central Terminaltaxi 18.9 mi
27 min$170–210
Franklin Square to Grand Central Terminal by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franklin Square to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Franklin Square to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $3 - $5.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stewart Manor and arriving at Grand Central Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Franklin Square and Grand Central Terminal is 18 miles. The road distance is 19 miles.
The best way to get from Franklin Square to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs $6 - $13.
The train from Stewart Manor to Grand Central Terminal takes 41 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Franklin Square to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Stewart Manor station.
Franklin Square to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franklin Square to Grand Central Terminal is 19 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Franklin Square to Grand Central Terminal.
There are 3572+ hotels available in Grand Central Terminal.
What companies run services between Franklin Square, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Stewart Manor to Grand Central Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $6–13 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Stewart Manor to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $8–13
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jamaica-179 St to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- 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 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
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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