There are 5 ways to get from Merrick to Elmhurst Av by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Merrick to Forest HillsBabylon Branch
44 min$6–13Drive 20.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merrick to Elmhurst Av20.5 mi
32 min$4–6Train, bus
- Take the train from Merrick to JamaicaBabylon Branch
- Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Queens Blvd/Cornish AvQ60
1h 27m$8–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merrick to Elmhurst Av20.5 mi
32 min$180–230Train, subway
- Take the train from Merrick to JamaicaBabylon Branch
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Elmhurst AvE
1h 13m
Merrick to Elmhurst Av by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrick to Elmhurst Av is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Merrick to Elmhurst Av is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Merrick to Elmhurst Av. However, there are services departing from Merrick and arriving at Elmhurst Av via Forest Hills-71 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Merrick and Elmhurst Av is 20 miles. The road distance is 20.7 miles.
The best way to get from Merrick to Elmhurst Av without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs $6 - $13.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Merrick to Elmhurst Av, including transfers.
Merrick to Elmhurst Av train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Merrick station.
Merrick to Elmhurst Av train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Forest Hills station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrick to Elmhurst Av is 21 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Merrick to Elmhurst Av.
There are 2762+ hotels available in Elmhurst Av.
What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Elmhurst Av, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Merrick to Forest Hills hourly. Tickets cost $6–13 and the journey takes 33 min.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Merrick to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–13
Train from Merrick to Jamaica
- 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
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Queens Blvd/Cornish Av
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $180–230
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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