There are 4 ways to get from Franklin Lakes to Grand Central Terminal by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to W 42nd St & 5th AveShortLine Hudson
1h 20m$13–22Line 752 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Franklin Ave At Bowers Ln to Wilsey Square At West Ridgewood Ave752
- Take the train from Ridgewood to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn StationNec / ...
1h 55m$5–28Drive 26.8 mi
- Drive from Franklin Lakes to Grand Central Terminal26.8 mi
38 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Franklin Lakes to Grand Central Terminal26.8 mi
38 min$120–150
Franklin Lakes to Grand Central Terminal by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franklin Lakes to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which costs $4 - $8 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Franklin Lakes to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd and arriving at W 42nd St & 5th Ave. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Franklin Lakes and Grand Central Terminal is 53 miles. The road distance is 27 miles.
The best way to get from Franklin Lakes to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs $13 - $22.
The bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to W 42nd St & 5th Ave takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Franklin Lakes to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, depart from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd station.
Franklin Lakes to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, arrive at W 42nd St & 5th Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franklin Lakes to Grand Central Terminal is 27 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Franklin Lakes to Grand Central Terminal.
There are 3255+ hotels available in Grand Central Terminal.
What companies run services between Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
Shortline Bus operates a bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to W 42nd St & 5th Ave twice daily. Tickets cost $13–22 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
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- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Ridgewood to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–13
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to W 42nd St & 5th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adults
- $13–22
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Franklin Ave At Bowers Ln to Wilsey Square At West Ridgewood Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–5
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
A&P Taxi
- Phone
- +1 845-429-2929
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.com
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
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