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How to get fromRidgewood to Merrickby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ridgewood to Merrick by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from East New York to Merricktrain train Babylon Branch
    35 min
    $7–14

  2. Drive  20.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ridgewood to Merrickcar car 20.1 mi
    31 min
    $4–6

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Metropolitan Av/Fresh Pond Rd to Jamaica Av/147 Plbus bus Q54
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Merricktrain train Babylon Branch
    1h 21m
    $9–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ridgewood to Merricktaxi taxi 20.1 mi
    31 min
    $180–220

  5. Train via Jamaica

    1. Take the train from East New York to Jamaicatrain train City Terminal Zone / ...
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Merricktrain train Babylon Branch
    48 min
    $6–14

Ridgewood to Merrick by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19.9 mi
  • Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Ridgewood, Queens County, NY, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from East New York to Merrick 5 times a week. Tickets cost $7–14 and the journey takes 35 min.

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