How to get fromPrinceton to Franklin Squareby train, bus, subway, or car

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

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Train via Jamaica
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1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
2h 52m
$11–44
Bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Jamaica-179 Stsubway F / ...
3. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Franklin Av / Hempsteadbus n6 / ...
3h 26m
$24–43
Drive 64.5 mi
1. Drive from Princeton to Franklin Squarecar 64.5 mi
1h 34m
$12–17
Train, subway, bus
1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
2. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Jamaica-179 Stsubway F / ...
3. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Franklin Av / Hempsteadbus n6 / ...
3h 23m
$11–36
Train
1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Lynbrooktrain Long Beach Branch / ...
3h 30m
$15–47

Princeton to Franklin Square by train

186Weekly Trains

2h 52mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 69.3 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Franklin Square, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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Franklin Square, United States(opens in a new window)

Franklin Square is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, New York, United States. The population was 30,903 at the time of the 2020 census. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Franklin Square

Nunley's(Opens in a new window)

Nunley's was a carousel and amusement park that was located in Baldwin, Nassau County, New York from 1940 to 1995. The namesake carousel was located in Golden City Park, within the neighborhood of Canarsie, Brooklyn, New York City, from 1912 to 1939.

Forest Park Carousel(Opens in a new window)

The Forest Park Carousel is a historic carousel at Forest Park in the borough of Queens in New York City, New York, U.S. The carousel, one of two known surviving carousels built by Daniel Carl Muller, was built and contains 52 figures and its original band organ. Originally located in Dracut, Massachusetts, the carousel was relocated to Forest Park in 1972, replacing an earlier carousel on the site. The ride, operated by NY Carousel since 2012, is part of a seasonal amusement center called Forest Park Carousel Amusement Village. The Forest Park Carousel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004 and has been a New York City designated landmark since 2013.

Flushing Meadows Carousel(Opens in a new window)

The Flushing Meadows Carousel is a carousel located in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in the New York City borough of Queens. It contains four rows of figures, including 64 jumping horses, 7 standing horses, 1 menagerie animal (a lion), and 2 chariots. It was created to serve patrons of the 1964 New York World's Fair by combining two earlier carousels, both of which were carved in Coney Island in the first decade of the twentieth century by renowned carver Marcus Illions. During the fair, it stood on a nearby site within the park, and it was moved to its present site in 1968, where it has remained in service ever since.

Adventureland(Opens in a new window)

Adventureland is an amusement park in East Farmingdale, New York, located on Route 110 (Broad Hollow Road). Adventureland has been operating since 1962 and is a popular attraction for children, schools, and day camps on Long Island.

Places to stay in Franklin Square

Garden City Hotel(Opens in a new window)

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Floral Park Motor Lodge(Opens in a new window)

7.1Good

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton - Rockville Centre(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Residence Inn Long Island Garden City(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

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