There are 4 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Merrick by train, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to MerrickBabylon Branch
1h 1m$7–17Drive 27.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Merrick27.7 mi
39 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Merrick27.7 mi
39 min$250–300Subway, train
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK AirportE
- Take the train from Jamaica to MerrickBabylon Branch
1h 14m
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Merrick by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Merrick is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Merrick is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York Penn Station station and arriving at Merrick. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Merrick is 27 miles. The road distance is 27.9 miles.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Merrick without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $7 - $17.
The train from Penn Station to Merrick takes 47 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from New York Penn Station.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Merrick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal to Merrick is 28 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Merrick.
There are 219+ hotels available in Merrick.
What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from New York Penn Station to Merrick hourly. Tickets cost $7–17 and the journey takes 47 min.
- 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
Train from Jamaica to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–11
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