There are 5 ways to get from Rosedale to Merrick by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via Jamaica
best- Take the train from Rosedale to Jamaicatrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Merricktrain Babylon Branch
49 min$6–14Drive 10 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rosedale to Merrickcar 10 mi
14 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from 243 St/Memphis Av to Archer Av/165 Stbus Q85 / ...
- Take the bus from Merrick Bl / Archer to Freeport Sta / Northbus n4 / ...
2h 8m$8–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rosedale to Merricktaxi 10 mi
14 min$95–120Train
- Take the train from Rosedale to Lynbrooktrain Long Beach Branch
- Take the train from Lynbrook to Merricktrain Babylon Branch
54 min$4–9
Rosedale to Merrick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rosedale to Merrick is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Rosedale to Merrick is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $95 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Rosedale to Merrick. However, there are services departing from 243 St/Memphis Av and arriving at Freeport Sta / North via Merrick Bl / Archer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Rosedale to Merrick. However, there are services departing from Rosedale and arriving at Merrick via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Rosedale and Merrick is 19 miles. The road distance is 10 miles.
The best way to get from Rosedale to Merrick without a car is to train via Jamaica which takes 49 min and costs $6 - $14.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Rosedale to Merrick, including transfers.
Rosedale to Merrick bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 243 St/Memphis Av station.
Rosedale to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Rosedale station.
The best way to get from Rosedale to Merrick is to train via Jamaica which takes 49 min and costs $6 - $14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $16 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Rosedale, NY, USA and Merrick, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Rosedale to Merrick via Jamaica in around 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 243 St/Memphis Av to Merrick via Merrick Bl / Archer, Freeport Sta / North, and Freeport in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Rosedale to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $3–6
Train from Jamaica to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–5
- Peak
- $6–8
Train from Rosedale to Lynbrook
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–6
- Peak
- $2–5
Train from Lynbrook to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $1–2
- Peak
- $2–4
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 243 St/Memphis Av to Archer Av/165 St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Merrick Bl / Archer to Freeport Sta / North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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
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More Questions & Answers
Rosedale to Merrick bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Archer Av/165 St station.
Rosedale to Merrick train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rosedale to Merrick is 10 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Rosedale to Merrick.
There are 210+ hotels available in Merrick.



