There are 6 ways to get from Merrick to Cooperstown by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn StationBabylon Branch
- Take the bus from New York to CooperstownAdt P704
7h 36m$43–157Drive 205.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merrick to Cooperstown205.7 mi
4h 33m$38–55Train, bus via Utica
- Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Station
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Utica
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstown
8h 23m$60–152Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)JFK - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NY
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstown
6h 58m$147–815Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn StationBabylon Branch
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to CooperstownPhk 704
7h 38m$43–157Fly from Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)LGA - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NY
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstown
7h 21m$126–659
Merrick to Cooperstown by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrick to Cooperstown is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Merrick to Cooperstown is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Merrick and Cooperstown is 261 miles. The road distance is 206.9 miles.
The best way to get from Merrick to Cooperstown without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 36m and costs $40 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Merrick to Cooperstown, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrick to Cooperstown is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Merrick to Cooperstown.
There are 52+ hotels available in Cooperstown.
What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Cooperstown, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Merrick to Cooperstown. However, you can take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to New York, then take the bus to Cooperstown. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merrick to Cooperstown via New York Penn Station, Utica, and Utica in around 8h 23m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Merrick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 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
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $45–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $45–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Cooperstown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $65–140
Bus from Utica to Cooperstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Cooperstown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $65–140
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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