There are 4 ways to get from Long Island City to Franklin Square by subway, train, bus, 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.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Court Sq-23 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stewart Manortrain Hempstead Branch
1h 8m$7–10Drive 17 mi
cheapest- Drive from Long Island City to Franklin Squarecar 17 mi
24 min$4–5Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Court Sq-23 St to Jamaica-179 Stsubway F / ...
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Franklin Av / Hempsteadbus n6 / ...
1h 19m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Long Island City to Franklin Squaretaxi 17 mi
24 min$150–190
Long Island City to Franklin Square by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island City to Franklin Square is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island City to Franklin Square is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $150 - $190.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island City to Franklin Square. However, there are services departing from Court Sq-23 St and arriving at Stewart Manor via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Long Island City and Franklin Square is 16 miles. The road distance is 17.1 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island City to Franklin Square without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 8m and costs $6 - $10.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Long Island City to Franklin Square, including transfers.
Long Island City to Franklin Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from Court Sq-23 St station.
Long Island City to Franklin Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island City to Franklin Square is 17 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Long Island City to Franklin Square.
There are 467+ hotels available in Franklin Square.
What companies run services between Long Island City, NY, USA and Franklin Square, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Long Island City to Franklin Square. However, you can take the subway to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, walk to Jamaica, then take the train to Stewart Manor. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Court Sq-23 St to Franklin Av / Hempstead via Jamaica-179 St and 178 St / Hillside in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Court Sq-23 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23 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
Subway from Court Sq-23 St to Jamaica-179 St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- +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
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from 178 St / Hillside to Franklin Av / Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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