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Trip Overview

The average train between Merrick and Chicago takes 25h 21m and the fastest train takes 20h 32m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Merrick to Chicago. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

25h 21m
Duration
982 mi
Distance
$612
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Merrick to Chicago train times

Trains run 3 times a week between Merrick and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Merrick is at 2:40 PM which arrives into Chicago at 10:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 25h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak20h 32m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak20h 32m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak35h 1m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Merrick to Chicago? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Merrick to Chicago.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 982.3 mi
  • Duration: 25h 21m

What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Merrick to Chicago Union Station via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 21h 17m.

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