There are 4 ways to get from Elmont to Merrick by bus, taxi, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Elmont Rd / Hempstead to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastn6 / ...
- Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 1-5 to Freeport Sta / Northn40 / ...
1h 31m$8–11Drive 10.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elmont to Merrick10.3 mi
15 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elmont to Merrick10.3 mi
15 min$100–120Bus, train
- Take the bus from Elmont Rd +Opp Beth David Cemetery to Valley Stream Stan1
- Take the train from Lynbrook to MerrickBabylon Branch
1h 37m$6–11
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elmont to Merrick is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Elmont to Merrick is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $100 - $120.
The distance between Elmont and Merrick is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.
The best way to get from Elmont to Merrick without a car is to bus which takes 1h 31m and costs $7 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Elmont to Merrick, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmont to Merrick is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Elmont to Merrick.
There are 199+ hotels available in Merrick.
What companies run services between Elmont, NY, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Elmont Rd / Hempstead to Merrick via Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 1-5, Freeport Sta / North, and Freeport in around 1h 31m.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Lynbrook to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $1–2
- Peak
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Elmont Rd / Hempstead to (arr.) Hemp TC / East
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 1-5 to Freeport Sta / North
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Elmont Rd +Opp Beth David Cemetery to Valley Stream Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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