There are 6 ways to get from Long Island to Merrick (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to Merricktrain Babylon Branch
1h 38m$14–32Drive 21.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Merrick (Station)car 21.9 mi
32 min$4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Amityville LIRRbus 2
2h 48m$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Merrick (Station)taxi 21.9 mi
32 min$200–240Line 51 bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Smith Haven Mallbus 51
- Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Amityville LIRRbus 4
3h 21m$9–12Line 51 bus, bus
- Take the bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Smith Haven Mallbus 51
- Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Babylon LIRRbus 5
3h 42m$10–15
Long Island to Merrick (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Merrick (Station) is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Merrick (Station) is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Merrick (Station). However, there are services departing from Ronkonkoma and arriving at Merrick via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Long Island and Merrick (Station) is 54 miles. The road distance is 22 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Merrick (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $13 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Long Island to Merrick (Station), including transfers.
Long Island to Merrick (Station) train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Ronkonkoma station.
The best way to get from Long Island to Merrick (Station) is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $13 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $13 and takes 2h 48m.
Long Island to Merrick (Station) train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Merrick (Station) is 22 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Long Island to Merrick (Station).
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Merrick (Station), NY, USA?
You can take a train from Ronkonkoma to Merrick via Jamaica in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, Suffolk County Transit operates a bus from Patchogue LIRR to Amityville LIRR hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 26m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $15–24
Train from Jamaica to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–5
- Peak
- $5–8
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Patchogue LIRR to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Smith Haven Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Smith Haven Mall to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Smith Haven Mall to Babylon LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $200–240
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
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