There are 5 ways to get from Rhode Island to Merrick by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane
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 Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to MerrickBabylon Branch
4h 36m$33–695Bus, train via Providence Downtown
cheapest- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus TerminalProvidence
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to MerrickBabylon Branch
5h 19m$32–70Bus, train
- Take the bus from Providence to New York MidtownFlixBus 2610 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to MerrickBabylon Branch
4h 50m$36–82Drive 186.1 mi
- Drive from Providence to Merrick186.1 mi
3h 40m$34–50Fly, train
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)PVD - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Merrick
3h 23m$396–972
Rhode Island to Merrick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Merrick is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Merrick is to fly and train which takes 3h 23m and costs $390 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct train from Rhode Island to Merrick. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Merrick via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Rhode Island and Merrick is 215 miles. The road distance is 187.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Merrick without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $30 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Rhode Island to Merrick, including transfers.
Rhode Island to Merrick train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Providence station.
Rhode Island to Merrick train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Merrick is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Rhode Island to Merrick.
There are 219+ hotels available in Merrick.
What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Providence to Merrick via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New York Penn Station in around 4h 36m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $26–280
- Business Class
- $85–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Providence to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $24–55
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