There are 5 ways to get from Merrick to Jackson Heights by train, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Merrick to WoodsideBabylon Branch
36 min$6–15Drive 22.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merrick to Jackson Heights22.3 mi
29 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merrick to Jackson Heights22.3 mi
29 min$200–250Train via Jamaica
- Take the train from Merrick to JamaicaBabylon Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to WoodsideFar Rockaway Branch / ...
42 min$7–15Train, subway
- Take the train from Merrick to JamaicaBabylon Branch
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt AvE
43 min
Merrick to Jackson Heights by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrick to Jackson Heights is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Merrick to Jackson Heights is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $4 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Merrick and arriving at Woodside. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Merrick and Jackson Heights is 21 miles. The road distance is 22.4 miles.
The best way to get from Merrick to Jackson Heights without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs $6 - $15.
The train from Merrick to Woodside takes 36 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Merrick to Jackson Heights train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Merrick station.
Merrick to Jackson Heights train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Woodside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrick to Jackson Heights is 22 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Merrick to Jackson Heights.
There are 2941+ hotels available in Jackson Heights.
What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Jackson Heights, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Merrick to Woodside every 4 hours. Tickets cost $6–15 and the journey takes 36 min.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Merrick to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $8–15
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 Jamaica to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $1–2
- Peak
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $200–250
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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