There are 4 ways to get from Franklin Square to Hershey by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
6h 52m$67–145Drive 174.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Franklin Square to Hersheycar 174.7 mi
3h 33m$32–47Bus
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640
8h 59m$42–68Bus, line 322 bus
- Take the bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
- Take the bus from 188 St/64 Av to 6 Av/W 37 Stbus Qm5
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Transportation Center to Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Avebus 322
9h 9m$37–78
Franklin Square to Hershey by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franklin Square to Hershey is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Franklin Square to Hershey is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Franklin Square to Hershey. However, there are services departing from Pacific Av / Hempstead and arriving at Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave via New York City Chinatown and Harrisburg Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Franklin Square to Hershey. However, there are services departing from Stewart Manor and arriving at Harrisburg via Jamaica and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Franklin Square and Hershey is 228 miles. The road distance is 175.8 miles.
The best way to get from Franklin Square to Hershey without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Franklin Square to Hershey, including transfers.
Franklin Square to Hershey bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from New York City Chinatown station.
Franklin Square to Hershey train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Franklin Square to Hershey is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $65 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 8h 59m.
What companies run services between Franklin Square, NY, USA and Hershey, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburg every 2 hours. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus-us operates a bus from New York City Chinatown to Harrisburg Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 4h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 188 St/64 Av to 6 Av/W 37 St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- $0
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-632-9063
- Website
- rabbittransit.org
Bus from Harrisburg Transportation Center to Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.rabbittransit.org
- Adult
- $1–2
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More Questions & Answers
Franklin Square to Hershey bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Franklin Square to Hershey train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Harrisburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franklin Square to Hershey is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Franklin Square to Hershey.
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