There are 3 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Merrick by train, car, or taxi
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Grand Central Terminal to Merrick by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Merrick is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Merrick is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Merrick. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Merrick is 26 miles. The road distance is 27.3 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Merrick without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs $7 - $17.
The train from Grand Central Terminal to Merrick takes 45 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Grand Central Terminal to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
Grand Central Terminal to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Merrick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Merrick is 27 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Merrick.
There are 226+ hotels available in Merrick.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Merrick hourly. Tickets cost $7–17 and the journey takes 45 min.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
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
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