There are 4 ways to get from Jamaica Station to Franklin Square by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Stewart Manortrain Hempstead Branch
18 min$4–7Drive 7.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jamaica Station to Franklin Squarecar 7.7 mi
13 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd to Hillside Av/169 Stbus Q43 / ...
- Take the bus from 168 St / Hillside to Franklin Av / Hempsteadbus n6 / ...
1h 5m$6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jamaica Station to Franklin Squaretaxi 7.7 mi
13 min$75–95
Jamaica Station to Franklin Square by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jamaica Station to Franklin Square is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Jamaica Station to Franklin Square is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $75 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Jamaica Station to Franklin Square. However, there are services departing from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd and arriving at Franklin Av / Hempstead via 168 St / Hillside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jamaica and arriving at Stewart Manor. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Jamaica Station and Franklin Square is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.
The best way to get from Jamaica Station to Franklin Square without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs $4 - $7.
The train from Jamaica to Stewart Manor takes 18 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Jamaica Station to Franklin Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd station.
Jamaica Station to Franklin Square train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
The best way to get from Jamaica Station to Franklin Square is to train which takes 18 min and costs $4 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $11 and takes 1h 5m.
What companies run services between Jamaica Station, NY, USA and Franklin Square, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Stewart Manor hourly. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd to Franklin Av / Hempstead via Hillside Av/169 St and 168 St / Hillside in around 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Stewart Manor
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $4–7
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd to Hillside Av/169 St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from 168 St / Hillside to Franklin Av / Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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
Jamaica Station to Franklin Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Hillside Av/169 St station.
Jamaica Station to Franklin Square train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Stewart Manor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica Station to Franklin Square is 8 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Jamaica Station to Franklin Square.
There are 449+ hotels available in Franklin Square.



