There are 5 ways to get from Port Jefferson to Merrick by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Port Jefferson to JamaicaPort Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to MerrickBabylon Branch
2h 2m$15–37Drive 37.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Jefferson to Merrick37.8 mi
50 min$7–10Line 51 bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Smith Haven Mall51
- Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Amityville LIRR4
3h 22m$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Jefferson to Merrick37.8 mi
50 min$330–400Line 51 bus, bus
- Take the bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Smith Haven Mall51
- Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Babylon LIRR5
3h 43m$10–15
Port Jefferson to Merrick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Jefferson to Merrick is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Jefferson to Merrick is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct train from Port Jefferson to Merrick. However, there are services departing from Port Jefferson and arriving at Merrick via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Port Jefferson and Merrick is 63 miles. The road distance is 38 miles.
The best way to get from Port Jefferson to Merrick without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs $15 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Port Jefferson to Merrick, including transfers.
Port Jefferson to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Port Jefferson station.
The best way to get from Port Jefferson to Merrick is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs $15 - $40. Alternatively, you can line 51 bus and line 4 bus, which costs $9 - $13 and takes 3h 22m.
Port Jefferson to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Jefferson to Merrick is 38 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Port Jefferson to Merrick.
What companies run services between Port Jefferson, NY, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Port Jefferson to Merrick via Jamaica in around 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Merrick via Smith Haven Mall, Amityville LIRR, and Amityville in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Port Jefferson to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $18–29
Train from Jamaica to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–5
- Peak
- $5–8
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Smith Haven Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Smith Haven Mall to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Smith Haven Mall to Babylon LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $330–400
Tejedor Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-830-7012
- Website
- tejedortaxi.com
Ted's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-324-2003
LI Yellow Cab Corp
- Phone
- +1 516-931-1111
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
Lindy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-234-1300
- Website
- lindystaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 203-334-2121
Norwalk Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- +1 203-855-1764
- Website
- norwalktaxi.com
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