What is the cheapest way to get from Merrick to Far Rockaway?

The cheapest way to get from Merrick to Far Rockaway is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Merrick to Far Rockaway?

The fastest way to get from Merrick to Far Rockaway is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $120 - $150.

Is there a direct train between Merrick and Far Rockaway?

No, there is no direct train from Merrick to Far Rockaway. However, there are services departing from Merrick and arriving at Far Rockaway via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.

How far is it from Merrick to Far Rockaway?

The distance between Merrick and Far Rockaway is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.7 miles.

How do I travel from Merrick to Far Rockaway without a car?

The best way to get from Merrick to Far Rockaway without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 4m and costs $7 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Merrick to Far Rockaway?

It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Merrick to Far Rockaway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merrick to Far Rockaway train from?

Merrick to Far Rockaway train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Merrick station.

Where does the Merrick to Far Rockaway train arrive?

Merrick to Far Rockaway train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from Merrick to Far Rockaway?

Yes, the driving distance between Merrick to Far Rockaway is 13 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Merrick to Far Rockaway.

Where can I stay near Far Rockaway?

There are 763+ hotels available in Far Rockaway.

Merrick to Far Rockaway - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Merrick to Far Rockaway by train, bus, taxi, or car

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
1. Take the train from Merrick to Lynbrooktrain Babylon Branch
2. Take the bus from Broadway & Sunrise Hwy. to Mott Av / Centralbus n32 / ...
1h 4m
$7–10
Drive 12.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Merrick to Far Rockawaycar 12.6 mi
18 min
$3–4
Train
1. Take the train from Merrick to Jamaicatrain Babylon Branch
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Far Rockawaytrain Far Rockaway Branch
1h 27m
$8–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merrick to Far Rockawaytaxi 12.6 mi
18 min
$120–150

Merrick to Far Rockaway by train and bus

152Weekly Services

1h 4mAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 12.7 mi
Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Far Rockaway, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Merrick to Far Rockaway via Jamaica in around 1h 27m.

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