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

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

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  1. Bus, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillsidebus bus n6 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Jamaica-179 St to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway subway F / ...
    1h 17m
    $6

  2. Drive  19.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Franklin Square to Times Squarecar car 19.2 mi
    28 min
    $4–6

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Stewart Manor to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Hempstead Branch
    1h 23m
    $9–16

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Franklin Square to Times Squaretaxi taxi 19.2 mi
    28 min
    $170–210

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillsidebus bus n6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 188 St/64 Av to 6 Av/W 42 Stbus bus Qm5
    2h 29m
    $6–11

Franklin Square to Times Square by bus and subway

Calendar657Weekly Services
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Franklin Square, NY, USA and Times Square, 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 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to 6 Av/W 42 St via Hillside Av/178 St and 188 St/64 Av in around 2h 29m.

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