There are 6 ways to get from New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Merrick by bus, subway, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, subway, train
best- Take the bus from Terminal B - Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Roosevelt Av/74 Stbus
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
- Take the train from Jamaica to Merricktrain
1h 12m$9–14Drive 22 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Merrickcar 22 mi
30 min$4–6Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from New York La Guardia-LGA to Merrick22 mi
30 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Merricktaxi 22 mi
30 min$200–240Bus, train via Jamaica
- Take the bus from Terminal B - Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Woodside Av/61 Stbus Q70-Sbs
- Take the train from Jamaica to Merricktrain Babylon Branch
1h 13m$6–15Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal B - Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Woodside Av/61 Stbus Q70-Sbs
- Take the train from Woodside to Merricktrain Babylon Branch
1h 46m$7–15
New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Merrick by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Merrick is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Merrick is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $4 - $6.
The distance between New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) and Merrick is 23 miles. The road distance is 22.2 miles.
The best way to get from New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Merrick without a car is to bus and subway and train which takes 1h 12m and costs $9 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Merrick, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Merrick is 22 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Merrick.
There are 200+ hotels available in Merrick.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) and Merrick. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between New York La Guardia Airport (LGA), USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Merrick. However, you can take the bus to Roosevelt Av/74 St, walk to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av, take the subway to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, walk to Jamaica, then take the train to Merrick. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from New York La Guardia-LGA to Merrick on demand, and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–11
Train from Jamaica to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $3–5
- Peak
- $6–8
Train from Woodside to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- 877-789-6669
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Terminal B - Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Roosevelt Av/74 St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Q70 free service
- $0
Bus from Terminal B - Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Woodside Av/61 St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Q70 free service
- $0
Bus from Terminal B - Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Woodside Av/61 St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Q70 free service
- $0
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from New York La Guardia-LGA to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $200–240
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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