What is the cheapest way to get from Merrick to Randalls Island?

The cheapest way to get from Merrick to Randalls Island is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Merrick to Randalls Island?

The fastest way to get from Merrick to Randalls Island is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct train between Merrick and Randalls Island?

No, there is no direct train from Merrick to Randalls Island. However, there are services departing from Merrick and arriving at Cypress Av via Grand Central-42 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.

How far is it from Merrick to Randalls Island?

The distance between Merrick and Randalls Island is 32 miles. The road distance is 26.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Merrick to Randalls Island without a car is to train and line 6 subway which takes 1h 11m and costs $10 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Merrick to Randalls Island?

It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Merrick to Randalls Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merrick to Randalls Island train from?

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

Where does the Merrick to Randalls Island train arrive?

Merrick to Randalls Island train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.

Can I drive from Merrick to Randalls Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Merrick to Randalls Island is 27 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Merrick to Randalls Island.

Where can I stay near Randalls Island?

There are 3706+ hotels available in Randalls Island.

Merrick to Randalls Island - 5 ways to travel via train, line 6 subway, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Merrick to Randalls Island 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, line 6 subway
best
1. Take the train from Merrick to Grand Central TerminalBabylon Branch
2. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Cypress Av6
1h 11m
$11–20
Drive 26.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Merrick to Randalls Island26.4 mi
36 min
$5–7
Train, bus via Parkchester
1. Take the train from Merrick to JamaicaBabylon Branch
2. Take the bus from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd to Hugh Grant Circle/Cross Bronx Expwy Service RdQ44-Sbs
1h 59m
$11–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merrick to Randalls Island26.4 mi
36 min
$230–290
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Merrick to JamaicaBabylon Branch
2. Take the bus from Woodside Av/61 St to 1 St/27 AvQ18
1h 19m
$9–22

Merrick to Randalls Island by train and subway

128Weekly Services

1h 11mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 31.4 mi
Duration: 1h 11m

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

There is no direct connection from Merrick to Randalls Island. However, you can take the train to Grand Central Terminal, walk to Grand Central-42 St, then take the line 6 subway to Cypress Av. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merrick to Cypress Av via Jamaica, Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd, Hugh Grant Circle/Cross Bronx Expwy Service Rd, and Parkchester in around 1h 59m.

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