What is the cheapest way to get from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick?

The cheapest way to get from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick?

The fastest way to get from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct train between Point Pleasant Beach and Merrick?

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.

How far is it from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick?

The distance between Point Pleasant Beach and Merrick is 145 miles. The road distance is 81.5 miles.

How do I travel from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick without a car?

The best way to get from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick without a car is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs $40 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick train from?

Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Long Branch station.

Train or bus from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick?

The best way to get from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $50 and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick train arrive?

Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick?

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.

Where can I stay near Merrick?

There are 220+ hotels available in Merrick.

Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Point Pleasant, NJ to Port Authority Bus TerminalShore Points: To PABT / ...
3h 25m
$40–63
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Long Branch to New York Penn StationNjcl / ...
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to MerrickBabylon Branch
3h 59m
$12–50
Drive 81 mi
1. Drive from Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick81 mi
1h 48m
$15–22
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal139 / ...
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to MerrickBabylon Branch
3h 46m
$21–63

Point Pleasant Beach to Merrick by bus, subway, and train

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3h 25mAverage Duration

$40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 144.5 mi
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?

Academy Bus operates a bus from Point Pleasant, NJ to Port Authority Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Point Pleasant to Merrick via Long Branch and New York Penn Station in around 3h 59m.

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