There are 5 ways to get from Smithtown to Merrick by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Smithtown to JamaicaPort Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to MerrickBabylon Branch
1h 40m$13–31Drive 27 mi
cheapest- Drive from Smithtown to Merrick27 mi
36 min$5–8Line 5 bus, train
- Take the bus from W Main St/Redwood Ln to Babylon LIRR5
- Take the train from Babylon to MerrickBabylon Branch
2h 21m$7–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Smithtown to Merrick27 mi
36 min$240–290Line 5 bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from W Main St/Redwood Ln to Brentwood LIRR5
- Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Amityville LIRR4
2h 37m$9–12
Smithtown to Merrick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Smithtown to Merrick is to drive which costs $4 - $8 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Smithtown to Merrick is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Smithtown to Merrick. However, there are services departing from Smithtown and arriving at Merrick via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Smithtown and Merrick is 53 miles. The road distance is 27.1 miles.
The best way to get from Smithtown to Merrick without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs $13 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Smithtown to Merrick, including transfers.
Smithtown to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Smithtown station.
The best way to get from Smithtown to Merrick is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs $13 - $35. Alternatively, you can line 5 bus and line 4 bus, which costs $9 - $13 and takes 2h 37m.
Smithtown to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Smithtown to Merrick is 27 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Smithtown to Merrick.
What companies run services between Smithtown, NY, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Smithtown to Merrick via Jamaica in around 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W Main St/Redwood Ln to Merrick via Brentwood LIRR, Amityville LIRR, and Amityville in around 2h 37m.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Smithtown to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- $14–24
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
Train from Babylon to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–10
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from W Main St/Redwood Ln to Babylon LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from W Main St/Redwood Ln to Brentwood LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Brentwood LIRR to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $240–290
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
Lindy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-234-1300
- Website
- lindystaxi.com
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