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How to get fromJersey City to Merrickby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain train Path
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Merricktrain train Babylon Branch
    1h 30m
    $11–20

  2. Drive 30.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jersey City to Merrickcar car 30.4 mi
    51 min
    $6–8

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Merricktrain train Babylon Branch
    1h 54m
    $15–39

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jersey City to Merricktaxi taxi 30.4 mi
    51 min
    $270–330

Jersey City to Merrick by train and foot

Calendar360Weekly Services
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 33.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 30m

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

You can take a train from Journal Square to Merrick via 33rd Street and New York Penn Station in around 1h 30m.

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