What is the cheapest way to get from Garden City to Merrick?

The cheapest way to get from Garden City to Merrick is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Garden City to Merrick?

The fastest way to get from Garden City to Merrick is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $70 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Garden City and Merrick?

No, there is no direct bus from Garden City to Merrick. However, there are services departing from Franklin Ave + 7th St and arriving at Freeport Sta / North via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.

Is there a direct train between Garden City and Merrick?

No, there is no direct train from Garden City to Merrick. However, there are services departing from Garden City and arriving at Merrick via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.

How far is it from Garden City to Merrick?

The distance between Garden City and Merrick is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.8 miles.

How do I travel from Garden City to Merrick without a car?

The best way to get from Garden City to Merrick without a car is to bus which takes 47 min and costs $4 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Garden City to Merrick?

It takes approximately 47 min to get from Garden City to Merrick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Garden City to Merrick bus from?

Garden City to Merrick bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Franklin Ave + 7th St station.

Where do I catch the Garden City to Merrick train from?

Garden City to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Garden City station.

Train or bus from Garden City to Merrick?

The best way to get from Garden City to Merrick is to bus which takes 47 min and costs $4 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $16 and takes 59 min.

Where does the Garden City to Merrick bus arrive?

Garden City to Merrick bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Freeport Sta / North station.

Where does the Garden City to Merrick train arrive?

Garden City to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from Garden City to Merrick?

Yes, the driving distance between Garden City to Merrick is 7 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Garden City to Merrick.

Where can I stay near Merrick?

There are 217+ hotels available in Merrick.

Garden City to Merrick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Garden City to Merrick by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Franklin Ave + 7th St to Freeport Sta / Northbus n40 / ...
47 min
$5–8
Drive 6.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Garden City to Merrickcar 6.8 mi
10 min
$2
Train
1. Take the train from Garden City to Jamaicatrain Hempstead Branch
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Merricktrain Babylon Branch
59 min
$8–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Garden City to Merricktaxi 6.8 mi
10 min
$70–85

Garden City to Merrick by bus and train

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Distance: 8 mi
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Garden City, NY, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?

Nassau Inter-County Express operates a bus from Franklin Ave + 7th St to Freeport Sta / North every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Garden City to Merrick via Jamaica in around 59 min.

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