What is the cheapest way to get from Merrick to Long Island City?

The cheapest way to get from Merrick to Long Island City is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Merrick to Long Island City?

The fastest way to get from Merrick to Long Island City is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct train between Merrick and Long Island City?

No, there is no direct train from Merrick to Long Island City. However, there are services departing from Merrick and arriving at Court Sq-23 St via Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Merrick to Long Island City?

The distance between Merrick and Long Island City is 24 miles. The road distance is 24 miles.

How do I travel from Merrick to Long Island City without a car?

The best way to get from Merrick to Long Island City without a car is to train and subway which takes 50 min and costs $8 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Merrick to Long Island City?

It takes approximately 50 min to get from Merrick to Long Island City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merrick to Long Island City train from?

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

Where does the Merrick to Long Island City train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Merrick to Long Island City?

Yes, the driving distance between Merrick to Long Island City is 24 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Merrick to Long Island City.

Where can I stay near Long Island City?

There are 3430+ hotels available in Long Island City.

Merrick to Long Island City - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Merrick to Long Island City by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Merrick to Jamaicatrain Babylon Branch
2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Court Sq-23 Stsubway E
50 min
$9–14
Drive 23.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Merrick to Long Island Citycar 23.9 mi
37 min
$5–7
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Merrick to Jamaicatrain Babylon Branch
2. Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Queens Blvd/Northern Blvdbus Q60
1h 42m
$8–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merrick to Long Island Citytaxi 23.9 mi
37 min
$210–260

Merrick to Long Island City by train and subway

339Weekly Services

50 minAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Merrick to Long Island City.

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Distance: 23.5 mi
Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Merrick to Long Island City. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, then take the subway to Court Sq-23 St. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merrick to Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd via Jamaica and Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av in around 1h 42m.

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