What is the cheapest way to get from Merrick to Riverhead?

The cheapest way to get from Merrick to Riverhead is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merrick to Riverhead?

The fastest way to get from Merrick to Riverhead is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct train between Merrick and Riverhead?

No, there is no direct train from Merrick to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from Merrick and arriving at Riverhead via Jamaica and Ronkonkoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Merrick to Riverhead?

The distance between Merrick and Riverhead is 64 miles. The road distance is 52.4 miles.

How do I travel from Merrick to Riverhead without a car?

The best way to get from Merrick to Riverhead without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 59m and costs $11 - $23.

How long does it take to get from Merrick to Riverhead?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Merrick to Riverhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merrick to Riverhead train from?

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

Train or bus from Merrick to Riverhead?

The best way to get from Merrick to Riverhead is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $18 - $50. Alternatively, you can line 2 bus and bus, which costs $11 - $16 and takes 3h 22m.

Where does the Merrick to Riverhead train arrive?

Merrick to Riverhead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Ronkonkoma station.

Can I drive from Merrick to Riverhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Merrick to Riverhead is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Merrick to Riverhead.

Where can I stay near Riverhead?

There are 140+ hotels available in Riverhead.

Merrick to Riverhead - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 2 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Merrick to Riverhead by train, bus, 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 Babylon
2. Take the train from Babylon to Patchogue
3. Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Riverhead LIRR66
2h 59m
$11–23
Drive 52.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Merrick to Riverhead52.1 mi
1h 5m
$10–14
Train
1. Take the train from Jamaica to RonkonkomaRonkonkoma Branch
2. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to RiverheadGreenport Service
3h 23m
$19–46
Line 2 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Babylon LIRR to Patchogue LIRR2
2. Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Riverhead LIRR66
3h 22m
$11–16

Merrick to Riverhead by train and bus

167Weekly Services

2h 59mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 63.6 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Riverhead, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Merrick to Riverhead via Jamaica and Ronkonkoma in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merrick to Riverhead LIRR via Babylon, Babylon LIRR, and Patchogue LIRR in around 3h 22m.

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