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

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

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

The fastest way to get from Merrick to Garden City is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $70 - $90.

Is there a direct bus between Merrick and Garden City?

No, there is no direct bus from Merrick to Garden City. However, there are services departing from Freeport Sta / South Bay 2 and arriving at 7th St / Fkln via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.

Is there a direct train between Merrick and Garden City?

No, there is no direct train from Merrick to Garden City. However, there are services departing from Merrick and arriving at Garden City via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Merrick to Garden City?

The distance between Merrick and Garden City is 8 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Merrick to Garden City without a car is to bus which takes 51 min and costs $5 - $8.

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

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Merrick to Garden City, including transfers.

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

Merrick to Garden City bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Freeport Sta / South Bay 2 station.

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

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

Train or bus from Merrick to Garden City?

The best way to get from Merrick to Garden City is to bus which takes 51 min and costs $5 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $16 and takes 1h 7m.

Where does the Merrick to Garden City bus arrive?

Merrick to Garden City bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 7th St / Fkln station.

Where does the Merrick to Garden City train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Merrick to Garden City?

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

Where can I stay near Garden City?

There are 374+ hotels available in Garden City.

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

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Freeport Sta / South Bay 2 to 7th St / Fklnbus n40 / ...
51 min
$5–8
Drive 6.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Merrick to Garden Citycar 6.9 mi
10 min
$2
Train
1. Take the train from Merrick to Jamaicatrain Babylon Branch
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Garden Citytrain Hempstead Branch
1h 7m
$7–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merrick to Garden Citytaxi 6.9 mi
10 min
$70–90

Merrick to Garden City by train and bus

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Distance: 7.9 mi
Duration: 51 min

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

Nassau Inter-County Express operates a bus from Freeport Sta / South Bay 2 to 7th St / Fkln every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merrick to Garden City via Jamaica in around 1h 7m.

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