There are 5 ways to get from Stony Brook to Merrick by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to Merricktrain Babylon Branch
1h 43m$15–34Drive 33.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stony Brook to Merrickcar 33.5 mi
46 min$7–9Line 5 bus, train
- Take the bus from W Main St/Redwood Ln to Babylon LIRRbus 5
- Take the train from Babylon to Merricktrain Babylon Branch
2h 50m$12–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stony Brook to Merricktaxi 33.5 mi
46 min$300–360Line 51 bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Stony Brook LIRR to Smith Haven Mallbus 51
- Take the bus from Smith Haven Mall to Amityville LIRRbus 4
2h 57m$9–12
Stony Brook to Merrick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stony Brook to Merrick is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Stony Brook to Merrick is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from Stony Brook to Merrick. However, there are services departing from Stony Brook and arriving at Merrick via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Stony Brook and Merrick is 59 miles. The road distance is 33.7 miles.
The best way to get from Stony Brook to Merrick without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Stony Brook to Merrick, including transfers.
Stony Brook to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Stony Brook station.
The best way to get from Stony Brook to Merrick is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $14 - $35. Alternatively, you can line 51 bus and line 4 bus, which costs $9 - $13 and takes 2h 57m.
Stony Brook to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stony Brook to Merrick is 34 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Stony Brook to Merrick.
What companies run services between Stony Brook, NY, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Stony Brook to Merrick via Jamaica in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stony Brook LIRR to Merrick via Smith Haven Mall, Amityville LIRR, and Amityville in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Stony Brook to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $17–27
Train from Jamaica to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 Stony Brook LIRR to Smith Haven Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $300–360
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
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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