There are 4 ways to get from New York to Merrick by train, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Merricktrain Babylon Branch
47 minDrive 25.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York to Merrickcar 25.7 mi
42 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from New York to Merricktaxi 25.7 mi
42 min$230–280Subway, train
- Take the subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
- Take the train from Jamaica to Merricktrain Babylon Branch
1h 14m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Merrick is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from New York to Merrick is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $4 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York Penn Station station and arriving at Merrick. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between New York and Merrick is 26 miles. The road distance is 25.8 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Merrick without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs .
The train from Penn Station to Merrick takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
New York to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from New York Penn Station.
New York to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Merrick station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Merrick is 26 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from New York to Merrick.
There are 244+ hotels available in Merrick.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from New York Penn Station to Merrick every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 47 min.
- Website
- new.mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- new.mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- new.mta.info
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $230–280
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