There are 5 ways to get from Times Square to Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to St. AlbansWest Hempstead Branch / ...
44 min$5–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 40 St to Merrick Blvd/Linden BlvdQm63
1h 9m$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Times Square to Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd14.7 mi
20 min$80–95Drive 14.7 mi
- Drive from Times Square to Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd14.7 mi
20 min$3–4Subway, bus
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jamaica Center-Parsons/ArcherE
- Take the bus from Jamaica Center/Bay C to Linden Blvd/172 StQ4 / ...
53 min$5–10
Times Square to Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Times Square to Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $80 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 40 St and arriving at Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at St. Albans. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Times Square and Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd is 15 miles. The road distance is 14.8 miles.
The best way to get from Times Square to Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs $5 - $11.
The train from Grand Central Terminal to St. Albans takes 29 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Times Square to Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd bus services, operated by MTA, depart from Madison Av/E 40 St station.
Times Square to Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Times Square to Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd is to train which takes 44 min and costs $5 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $7 and takes 1h 9m.
What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to St. Albans hourly. Tickets cost $5–11 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a bus from Madison Av/E 40 St to Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd every 3 hours. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to St. Albans
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Madison Av/E 40 St to Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Standard
- $2–7
Bus from Jamaica Center/Bay C to Linden Blvd/172 St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Standard
- $2–7
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More Questions & Answers
Times Square to Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd bus services, operated by MTA, arrive at Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd station.
Times Square to Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at St. Albans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Times Square to Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd is 15 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Times Square to Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd.
There are 2547+ hotels available in Merrick Blvd/Linden Blvd.