There are 4 ways to get from Ronkonkoma to Merrick by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to JamaicaRonkonkoma Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to MerrickBabylon Branch / ...
1h 38m$14–32Drive 29.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ronkonkoma to Merrick29.3 mi
36 min$6–8Bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Hawkins Ave/Thorne St to Central Islip LIRR52B / ...
- Take the bus from Central Islip LIRR to Amityville LIRR4
2h 44m$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ronkonkoma to Merrick29.3 mi
36 min$260–320
Ronkonkoma to Merrick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ronkonkoma to Merrick is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Ronkonkoma to Merrick is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Ronkonkoma to Merrick. However, there are services departing from Ronkonkoma and arriving at Merrick via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Ronkonkoma and Merrick is 54 miles. The road distance is 29.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ronkonkoma to Merrick without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $13 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Ronkonkoma to Merrick, including transfers.
Ronkonkoma to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Ronkonkoma station.
The best way to get from Ronkonkoma to Merrick is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $13 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 4 bus, which costs $9 - $13 and takes 2h 44m.
Ronkonkoma to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ronkonkoma to Merrick is 29 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Ronkonkoma to Merrick.
What companies run services between Ronkonkoma, NY, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Ronkonkoma to Merrick via Jamaica in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hawkins Ave/Thorne St to Merrick via Central Islip LIRR, Amityville LIRR, and Amityville in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $15–24
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 Hawkins Ave/Thorne St to Central Islip LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Central Islip LIRR to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $260–320
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
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