What is the cheapest way to get from Franklin Square to Long Island?

The cheapest way to get from Franklin Square to Long Island is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Franklin Square to Long Island?

The fastest way to get from Franklin Square to Long Island is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $150 - $190.

Is there a direct bus between Franklin Square and Long Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Franklin Square to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Pacific Av / Hempstead and arriving at Exit 63 Park and Ride via Hillside Av/178 St and Airport Connection-Eastbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Franklin Square and Long Island?

No, there is no direct train from Franklin Square to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Stewart Manor and arriving at Ronkonkoma via Elmont-UBS Arena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Franklin Square to Long Island?

The distance between Franklin Square and Long Island is 36 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.

How do I travel from Franklin Square to Long Island without a car?

The best way to get from Franklin Square to Long Island without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 13m and costs $13 - $22.

How long does it take to get from Franklin Square to Long Island?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Franklin Square to Long Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Franklin Square to Long Island bus from?

Franklin Square to Long Island bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Pacific Av / Hempstead station.

Where do I catch the Franklin Square to Long Island train from?

Franklin Square to Long Island train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Elmont-UBS Arena station.

Train or bus from Franklin Square to Long Island?

The best way to get from Franklin Square to Long Island is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs $11 - $27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $90 and takes 2h 47m.

Where does the Franklin Square to Long Island bus arrive?

Franklin Square to Long Island bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 179 St / Hillside station.

Where does the Franklin Square to Long Island train arrive?

Franklin Square to Long Island train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Ronkonkoma station.

Can I drive from Franklin Square to Long Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Franklin Square to Long Island is 17 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Franklin Square to Long Island.

Where can I stay near Long Island?

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Franklin Square to Long Island - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Franklin Av / Hempstead to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus n6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21 to Hicksville Sta / Duffybus n49 / ...
3. Take the train from Hicksville to Ronkonkomatrain
2h 13m
$14–22
Drive 16.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Franklin Square to Brooklyncar 16.9 mi
25 min
$4–5
Train
1. Take the train from Elmont-UBS Arena to Ronkonkomatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
2h 27m
$12–27
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Franklin Square to Brooklyntaxi 16.9 mi
25 min
$150–190
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Airport Connection-Eastbound to Exit 63 Park and Ridebus North Fork
2h 47m
$30–86

Franklin Square to Long Island by bus and train

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Distance: 36.3 mi
Duration: 2h 13m

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

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Elmont-UBS Arena to Ronkonkoma every 3 hours. Tickets cost $7–19 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to Exit 63 Park and Ride via Hillside Av/178 St, 188 St/Horace Harding Expwy, and Airport Connection-Eastbound in around 2h 47m.

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