There are 5 ways to get from Astoria to Merrick by train, car, taxi, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Woodside to Jamaicatrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Merricktrain Babylon Branch
48 min$7–14Drive 24.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Astoria to Merrickcar 24.2 mi
34 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Astoria to Merricktaxi 24.2 mi
34 min$220–260Subway, train
- Take the subway from Queens Plaza to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
- Take the train from Jamaica to Merricktrain Babylon Branch
1h 2m$8–14Bus, train
- Take the bus from 30 Av/14 St to Woodside Av/60 Stbus Q18
- Take the train from Woodside to Merricktrain Babylon Branch
2h 2m$9–22
Astoria to Merrick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astoria to Merrick is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Astoria to Merrick is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct train from Astoria to Merrick. However, there are services departing from Woodside and arriving at Merrick via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Astoria and Merrick is 21 miles. The road distance is 24.4 miles.
The best way to get from Astoria to Merrick without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs $6 - $15.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Astoria to Merrick, including transfers.
Astoria to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Woodside station.
Astoria to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Astoria to Merrick is 24 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Astoria to Merrick.
There are 238+ hotels available in Merrick.
What companies run services between Astoria, NY, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Woodside to Merrick via Jamaica in around 48 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Woodside to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–6
- Peak
- $3–7
Train from Jamaica to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–5
- Peak
- $5–8
Train from Woodside to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $8–15
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Queens Plaza to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 30 Av/14 St to Woodside Av/60 St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $220–260
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