There are 5 ways to get from Howard Beach to Franklin Square by bus, train, subway, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from 160 Av/92 St to Sutphin Blvd/95 Avbus Q41
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stewart Manortrain Hempstead Branch
1h 25m$7–14Drive 11.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Howard Beach to Franklin Squarecar 11.1 mi
16 min$2–3Subway, train
- Take the subway from 75 St-Elderts Ln to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway J / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stewart Manortrain Hempstead Branch
1h 26m$13–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howard Beach to Franklin Squaretaxi 11.1 mi
16 min$100–130Bus
- Take the bus from 160 Av/92 St to 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminalbus Q41
- Take the bus from Jamaica Bus Term to Franklin Av / Hempsteadbus n6 / ...
1h 50m$6–10
Howard Beach to Franklin Square by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howard Beach to Franklin Square is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Howard Beach to Franklin Square is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $100 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Howard Beach to Franklin Square. However, there are services departing from 160 Av/92 St and arriving at Franklin Av / Hempstead via Jamaica Bus Term. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Howard Beach to Franklin Square. However, there are services departing from Howard Beach-JFK Airport and arriving at Stewart Manor via 75 St-Elderts Ln and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Howard Beach and Franklin Square is 16 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.
The best way to get from Howard Beach to Franklin Square without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 25m and costs $7 - $15.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Howard Beach to Franklin Square, including transfers.
Howard Beach to Franklin Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 160 Av/92 St station.
Howard Beach to Franklin Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from 75 St-Elderts Ln station.
Howard Beach to Franklin Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Howard Beach, NY, USA and Franklin Square, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from 160 Av/92 St to Franklin Av / Hempstead via 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminal and Jamaica Bus Term in around 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Stewart Manor
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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 Stewart Manor
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 75 St-Elderts Ln to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 160 Av/92 St to Sutphin Blvd/95 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
Bus from 160 Av/92 St to 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Jamaica Bus Term to Franklin Av / Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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
Howard Beach to Franklin Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howard Beach to Franklin Square is 11 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Howard Beach to Franklin Square.
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