There are 3 ways to get from New Brunswick to Merrick by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn StationNec
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to MerrickBabylon Branch / ...
2h 6m$10–33Bus, train
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus TerminalSuburban Transit
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to MerrickBabylon Branch / ...
2h 8m$36–52Drive 54.9 mi
- Drive from New Brunswick to Merrick54.9 mi
1h 21m$10–15
New Brunswick to Merrick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Brunswick to Merrick is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from New Brunswick to Merrick is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct train from New Brunswick to Merrick. However, there are services departing from New Brunswick and arriving at Merrick via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between New Brunswick and Merrick is 59 miles. The road distance is 55.2 miles.
The best way to get from New Brunswick to Merrick without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs $9 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from New Brunswick to Merrick, including transfers.
New Brunswick to Merrick train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New Brunswick station.
New Brunswick to Merrick train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Brunswick to Merrick is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from New Brunswick to Merrick.
There are 225+ hotels available in Merrick.
What companies run services between New Brunswick, NJ, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
You can take a train from New Brunswick to Merrick via New York Penn Station in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $28–35
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