There are 3 ways to get from Merrick to Rutgers University by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn StationBabylon Branch
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to New BrunswickNec
2h 1m$10–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn StationBabylon Branch
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring StSuburban Transit
2h 23m$36–52Drive 54.4 mi
- Drive from Merrick to Rutgers University54.4 mi
1h 20m$10–15
Merrick to Rutgers University by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrick to Rutgers University is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Merrick to Rutgers University is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct train from Merrick to Rutgers University. However, there are services departing from Merrick and arriving at New Brunswick via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Merrick and Rutgers University is 59 miles. The road distance is 54.7 miles.
The best way to get from Merrick to Rutgers University without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $9 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Merrick to Rutgers University, including transfers.
Merrick to Rutgers University train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Merrick station.
Merrick to Rutgers University train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrick to Rutgers University is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Merrick to Rutgers University.
There are 247+ hotels available in Rutgers University.
What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Rutgers University, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Merrick to Rutgers University via New York Penn Station and New Brunswick in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Merrick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–17
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–17
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $28–35
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