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How to get from Groton to Franklin by bus?

From Groton to Franklin by bus

To get from Groton to Franklin in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 2 bus from Bridge Street/Bench station to New London Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the 5 bus from Norwich Transportation Center station to Wisconsin Ave & Hilltop Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

103min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Bus - 11
Bus - 55
Walk to Franklin
Leaves from Bridge Street/Bench

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bridge Street/Bench
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    New London Via Sr 12
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New London Union Station
    ID 442
    4 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Norwich Via Sr 32
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Norwich Transportation Center
    54 min
  • 6
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Norwich Business Park Via Backus Hospital
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wisconsin Ave & Hilltop Rd
    ID 119
    27 min
  • 8
    Walk to Franklin
    Walk to
    Franklin
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Groton to Franklin by bus via 108, 982 and 5

To get from Groton to Franklin in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 108 bus from Bridge St & Broad St Ext station to Great Cedar Garage station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 982 bus and finally take the 5 bus from Franklin St & Willow St station to Wisconsin Ave & Hilltop Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

149min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 108108
Bus - 982982
Bus - 55
Walk to Franklin
Leaves from Bridge St & Broad St Ext

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bridge St & Broad St Ext
    ID 582
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 108108
    Wait for bus
    108
    Foxwoods Via Groton and Olde Mistick Village
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Great Cedar Garage
    56 min
  • 4
    Bus - 982982
    Wait for bus
    982
    Norwich Via Sr 2
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Franklin St & Willow St
    ID 260
    21 min
  • 6
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Norwich Business Park Via Backus Hospital
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wisconsin Ave & Hilltop Rd
    ID 119
    23 min
  • 8
    Walk to Franklin
    Walk to
    Franklin
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Groton to Franklin

The distance between Groton, New York - New Jersey and Franklin, New York - New Jersey is approximately 25.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Groton to Franklin by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Groton

Groton is located at Groton, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Bridge St & Broad St.

Bus stations close to Groton:

  • Bridge St & Broad St
  • Bridge St & North St
  • 91 North St

Public transit stations close to Franklin, New York - New Jersey

Franklin is located at Franklin, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Wisconsin Ave & Hilltop Rd.

Bus stations close to Franklin:

  • Wisconsin Ave & Hilltop Rd
  • New Park Ave
  • Reservation Required, Call (860) 456-2223 - Norwich Business Park

Alternative route from Groton to Franklin by bus via 108, 982 and 5

To get from Groton to Franklin in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 108 bus from Bridge St & Broad St Ext station to Great Cedar Garage station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 982 bus and finally take the 5 bus from Franklin St & Willow St station to Wisconsin Ave & Hilltop Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

149min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 108108
Bus - 982982
Bus - 55
Walk to Franklin
Leaves from Bridge St & Broad St Ext

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bridge St & Broad St Ext
    ID 582
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 108108
    Wait for bus
    108
    Foxwoods Via Groton and Olde Mistick Village
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Great Cedar Garage
    56 min
  • 4
    Bus - 982982
    Wait for bus
    982
    Norwich Via Sr 2
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Franklin St & Willow St
    ID 260
    21 min
  • 6
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Norwich Business Park Via Backus Hospital
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wisconsin Ave & Hilltop Rd
    ID 119
    23 min
  • 8
    Walk to Franklin
    Walk to
    Franklin
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Groton to Franklin?

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Bus line 2, Bus line 1, Bus line 5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Groton to Franklin?

    The alternative route takes 149 minutes, using Bus line 108, Bus line 982, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct bus between Groton and Franklin in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Groton to Franklin in New York - New Jersey?

    The 2 bus line goes from Bridge Street/Bench station near Groton to New London Via Sr 12 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till New London Via Sr 12 station near Franklin in New York - New Jersey

  • How long does it take to travel from Groton to Franklin in New York - New Jersey by bus?

    The total travel time between Groton and Franklin in New York - New Jersey by bus is about 1 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Groton to get to Franklin in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the 2 bus from the Bridge Street/Bench stop near Groton in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Groton and Franklin in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the bus at the New London Via Sr 12 stop, which is closest to Franklin in New York - New Jersey.

  • How much is the bus fare from Groton to Franklin?

    The ride from Groton to Franklin costs $1.75.

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