There are 4 ways to get from Merrick to Elmont by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus via Jamaica
best- Take the train from Merrick to JamaicaBabylon Branch
- Take the bus from Jamaica Center/Bay D to 227 St/113 DrQ83
1h 5m$8–18Drive 10.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merrick to Elmont10.5 mi
16 min$2–3Train, bus
- Take the train from Merrick to LynbrookBabylon Branch
- Take the bus from Valley Stream Sta to Elmont Rd + Beth David Cemetary#300n1
1h 32m$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merrick to Elmont10.5 mi
16 min$100–130
Merrick to Elmont by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrick to Elmont is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Merrick to Elmont is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $100 - $130.
The distance between Merrick and Elmont is 23 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.
The best way to get from Merrick to Elmont without a car is to train and bus via Jamaica which takes 1h 5m and costs $7 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Merrick to Elmont, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrick to Elmont is 11 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Merrick to Elmont.
There are 2358+ hotels available in Elmont.
What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Elmont, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Merrick to Elmont. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Center/Bay D, then take the bus to 227 St/113 Dr. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merrick to Elmont Rd + Beth David Cemetary#300 via Lynbrook, Valley Stream, and Valley Stream Sta in around 1h 32m.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
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
Train from Merrick to Lynbrook
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $4–7
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Jamaica Center/Bay D to 227 St/113 Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Valley Stream Sta to Elmont Rd + Beth David Cemetary#300
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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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