There are 3 ways to get from Jamaica to Merrick by train, taxi, or car
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Jamaica to Merrick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jamaica to Merrick is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Jamaica to Merrick is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $140 - $170.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jamaica and arriving at Merrick. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Jamaica and Merrick is 15 miles. The road distance is 14.9 miles.
The best way to get from Jamaica to Merrick without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs $5 - $11.
The train from Jamaica to Merrick takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Jamaica to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
Jamaica to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Merrick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica to Merrick is 15 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Jamaica to Merrick.
There are 199+ hotels available in Merrick.
What companies run services between Jamaica, NY, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Merrick every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–11 and the journey takes 25 min.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–11
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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