There are 3 ways to get from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Point Pleasant, NJ to Port Authority Bus TerminalShore Points: To PABT / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to MerrickBabylon Branch
3h 36m$42–69Train
cheapest- Take the train from Long Branch to New York Penn StationNjcl / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to MerrickBabylon Branch
3h 59m$12–50Drive 81 mi
- Drive from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick81 mi
1h 48m$15–22
Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct train from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick. However, there are services departing from Point Pleasant and arriving at Merrick via Long Branch and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Point Pleasant Beach and Merrick is 146 miles. The road distance is 81.5 miles.
The best way to get from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 36m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick, including transfers.
Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Long Branch station.
Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick.
There are 224+ hotels available in Merrick.
What companies run services between Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Point Pleasant to Merrick via Long Branch and New York Penn Station in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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 Long Branch to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from Point Pleasant, NJ to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult in app purchase
- $35–50
- Adult cash ticket
- $35–55
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