There are 5 ways to get from Catskill Mountains to Merrick by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus, train via New York
best- Take the bus from Hunter Mountain to Broadway/73rdHunter Mountain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to MerrickBabylon Branch
3h 46m$133–146Drive 143.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Catskill Mountains to Merrick143.9 mi
3h 1m$27–38Drive, train
- Drive from Catskill Mountains to Poughkeepsie
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Merrick
4h 38m$34–57Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Catskill Mountains to Albany County Airport (ALB)
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ALB - LGA
3h 55m$378–780Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hunter to New YorkAdt 121 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to MerrickBabylon Branch
5h 14m$49–125
Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catskill Mountains to Merrick is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Catskill Mountains to Merrick is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Catskill Mountains and Merrick is 154 miles. The road distance is 144.7 miles.
The best way to get from Catskill Mountains to Merrick without a car is to bus and train via New York which takes 3h 46m and costs $130 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Catskill Mountains to Merrick, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Catskill Mountains to Merrick is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Catskill Mountains to Merrick.
There are 199+ hotels available in Merrick.
What companies run services between Catskill Mountains, NY, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Catskill Mountains to Merrick. However, you can take the taxi to Hunter Mountain, take the bus to Broadway/73rd, walk to 72 St, take the line 2 subway to 34 St-Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, then take the train to Merrick. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Catskill Mountains to Merrick via Poughkeepsie and Grand Central Terminal in around 4h 38m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–17
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–17
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–20
- Peak
- $23–27
- info@ovrride.com
- Website
- ovrride.com
Bus from Hunter Mountain to Broadway/73rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110
- Website
- https://ovrride.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Hunter to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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