There are 7 ways to get from Newark to Franklin Square by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
3h 4m$47–98Drive 146.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Franklin Squarecar 146.5 mi
2h 57m$27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Newark to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2601
- Take the bus from Jamaica Bus Term to Franklin Av / Hempsteadbus n6 / ...
3h 58m$40–68Train, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
4h 53m$945–2,580Line 033 bus, train
- Take the bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Amtrak Station @ Front-Frenchbus 033
- Take the train from Wilmington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 52m$34–659Line 033 bus, bus, subway
- Take the bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Amtrak Station @ Front-Frenchbus 033
- Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Jamaica-179 Stsubway F / ...
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Franklin Av / Hempsteadbus n6 / ...
5h 51m$33–59Train, subway, fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Jamaica-179 Stsubway
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Franklin Av / Hempsteadbus
5h 40m$133–770
Newark to Franklin Square by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Franklin Square is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Franklin Square is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Franklin Square. However, there are services departing from Newark and arriving at Franklin Av / Hempstead via Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av and Jamaica Bus Term. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark to Franklin Square. However, there are services departing from Newark Amtrak and arriving at Stewart Manor via New York Penn Station and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Newark and Franklin Square is 147 miles. The road distance is 147.4 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Franklin Square without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Newark to Franklin Square, including transfers.
Newark to Franklin Square bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark station.
Newark to Franklin Square train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Newark to Franklin Square is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $45 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Newark, DE, USA and Franklin Square, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Amtrak to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark to Franklin Av / Hempstead via New York Midtown, New York Penn Station, Jamaica, Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av, 168 St /Jamaica Av, and Jamaica Bus Term in around 3h 58m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Amtrak to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $26–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Jamaica-179 St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Jamaica-179 St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Jamaica Bus Term to Franklin Av / Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from 178 St / Hillside to Franklin Av / Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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
Bus from 178 St / Hillside to Franklin Av / Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- DART
Bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Amtrak Station @ Front-French
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
Bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Amtrak Station @ Front-French
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Franklin Square bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Newark to Franklin Square train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Franklin Square is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Newark to Franklin Square.
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