There are 4 ways to get from Merrick to Babylon by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Merrick to Babylontrain Babylon Branch
28 min$5–10Drive 12.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merrick to Babyloncar 12.4 mi
18 min$3–4Train, line 2 bus
- Take the train from Merrick to Amityvilletrain Babylon Branch
- Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Montauk Hwy/S Carll Avebus 2
1h 10m$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merrick to Babylontaxi 12.4 mi
18 min$110–150
Merrick to Babylon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merrick to Babylon is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Merrick to Babylon is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $110 - $150.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Merrick and arriving at Babylon. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Merrick and Babylon is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.5 miles.
The best way to get from Merrick to Babylon without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs $5 - $10.
The train from Merrick to Babylon takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Merrick to Babylon train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Merrick station.
Merrick to Babylon train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Babylon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrick to Babylon is 13 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Merrick to Babylon.
There are 112+ hotels available in Babylon.
What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Babylon, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Merrick to Babylon every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Merrick to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
Train from Merrick to Amityville
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $4–7
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from Amityville LIRR to Montauk Hwy/S Carll Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $110–150
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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