There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Merrick by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Merricktrain Babylon Branch
2h 41m$29–613Drive 110.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Merrickcar 110.1 mi
2h 32m$21–29Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
3h 25m$31–55Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Merricktrain Babylon Branch
3h 27m$30–53
Philadelphia to Merrick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Merrick is to drive which costs $20 - $29 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Merrick is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $20 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Merrick. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Merrick. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Merrick via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Merrick is 117 miles. The road distance is 110.7 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Merrick without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $28 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Philadelphia to Merrick, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Merrick bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Merrick train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Merrick is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $28 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Merrick via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New York Penn Station in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–17
Train from New York Penn Station to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Merrick bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Philadelphia to Merrick train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Merrick is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Philadelphia to Merrick.
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