What is the cheapest way to get from Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands?

The cheapest way to get from Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands is to drive which costs $4 - $8 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands?

The fastest way to get from Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $8.

Is there a direct train between Merrick and Randalls & Wards Islands?

No, there is no direct train from Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands. However, there are services departing from Merrick and arriving at Queens Plaza via Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.

How far is it from Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands?

The distance between Merrick and Randalls & Wards Islands is 23 miles. The road distance is 27 miles.

How do I travel from Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands without a car?

The best way to get from Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands without a car is to train and subway which takes 48 min and costs $8 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands?

It takes approximately 48 min to get from Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands train from?

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

Where does the Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands train arrive?

Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands?

Yes, the driving distance between Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands is 27 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands.

Where can I stay near Randalls & Wards Islands?

There are 3698+ hotels available in Randalls & Wards Islands.

Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands - 6 ways to travel via train, and subway

There are 6 ways to get from Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands 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 JamaicaBabylon Branch
2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Queens PlazaE
48 min
$9–14
Drive 26.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands26.8 mi
37 min
$5–8
Train, bus via 28 St/42 Rd
1. Take the train from Merrick to JamaicaBabylon Branch
2. Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Queens Blvd/Queens Plaza EastQ60
2h 8m
$10–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands26.8 mi
37 min
$240–290
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Merrick to JamaicaBabylon Branch
2. Take the bus from Woodside Av/61 St to 27 Av/4 StQ18
1h 17m
$9–22
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Merrick to Grand Central TerminalBabylon Branch
2. Take the bus from 3 Av/E 42 St to 3 Av/E 106 StM101 / ...
1h 33m
$10–24

Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands by train and subway

339Weekly Services

48 minAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands.

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Distance: 23.1 mi
Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Randalls & Wards Islands, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Merrick to Randalls & Wards Islands. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, then take the subway to Queens Plaza. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merrick to 21 St/24 Av via Jamaica, Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av, Queens Blvd/Queens Plaza East, and 28 St/42 Rd in around 2h 8m.

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