There are 4 ways to get from Fort Lee to Merrick by bus, subway, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, line 1 subway, train
best- Take the bus from G W Bridge Plaza East to Gw Bridge Bus Terminalbus 171 / ...
- Take the subway from 168 St-Washington Hts to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 1
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Merricktrain
2h$17–44Drive 29 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Lee to Merrickcar 29 mi
40 min$6–8Bus, train
- Take the bus from Main St At Central Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 158 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Merricktrain Babylon Branch
2h 5m$15–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fort Lee to Merricktaxi 29 mi
40 min$260–310
Fort Lee to Merrick by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lee to Merrick is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lee to Merrick is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $8.
The distance between Fort Lee and Merrick is 73 miles. The road distance is 29.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lee to Merrick without a car is to bus and line 1 subway and train which takes 2h and costs $17 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Fort Lee to Merrick, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lee to Merrick is 29 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Fort Lee to Merrick.
There are 192+ hotels available in Merrick.
What companies run services between Fort Lee, NJ, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fort Lee to Merrick. However, you can take the bus to Gw Bridge Bus Terminal, walk to Broadway/W 178 St, take the bus to Broadway/W 168 St, walk to 168 St-Washington Hts, take the line 1 subway to 34 St-Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, then take the train to Merrick. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St At Central Rd to Merrick via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York Penn Station in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 168 St-Washington Hts to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- 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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from G W Bridge Plaza East to Gw Bridge Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $5–17
Bus from Main St At Central Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–24
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from G W Bridge Plaza East to Gw Bridge Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $8–17
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $260–310
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
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