How to get from Merrick to Hempstead by bus and train?

From Merrick to Hempstead by bus and train

To get from Merrick to Hempstead in New York - New Jersey, take the BABYLON BRANCH train from Merrick station to Rockville Centre station. Next, take the N31X/M bus from Washington Ave / N Centre station to W Graham Av / Peninsula Bl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $6.65. The bus and train schedule from Merrick may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hempstead on the Moovit app.

36min$6.65
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Bus - N31X/MN31X/M
Walk to Hempstead
Leaves from Merrick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Merrick
  • 2
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rockville Centre
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Ave / N Centre
    ID 2316
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - N31X/MN31X/M
    Wait for bus
    N31X/M
    Hempstead Exp
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W Graham Av / Peninsula Bl
    ID PENB
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hempstead
    Walk to
    Hempstead
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Merrick to Hempstead by bus and train via BABYLON BRANCH and N16C

To get from Merrick to Hempstead in New York - New Jersey, take the BABYLON BRANCH train from Merrick station to Rockville Centre station. Next, take the N16C bus from Rockville Centre Sta station to Graham Av / Franklin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is $6.65. The bus and train schedule from Merrick may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hempstead on the Moovit app.

55min$6.65
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Bus - N16CN16C
Walk to Hempstead
Leaves from Merrick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Merrick
  • 2
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rockville Centre
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rockville Centre Sta
    ID 40
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - N16CN16C
    Wait for bus
    N16C
    Ncc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Graham Av / Franklin
    ID 3122
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hempstead
    Walk to
    Hempstead
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Merrick to Hempstead

The distance between Merrick, New York - New Jersey and Hempstead, New York - New Jersey is approximately 8.26 mi, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merrick to Hempstead by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Merrick to Hempstead

To check the bus and train schedule from Merrick to Hempstead using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Merrick) and destination (Hempstead), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Alternative route from Merrick to Hempstead by bus and train via BABYLON BRANCH and N16C

To get from Merrick to Hempstead in New York - New Jersey, take the BABYLON BRANCH train from Merrick station to Rockville Centre station. Next, take the N16C bus from Rockville Centre Sta station to Graham Av / Franklin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is $6.65. The bus and train schedule from Merrick may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hempstead on the Moovit app.

55min$6.65
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Bus - N16CN16C
Walk to Hempstead
Leaves from Merrick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Merrick
  • 2
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rockville Centre
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rockville Centre Sta
    ID 40
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - N16CN16C
    Wait for bus
    N16C
    Ncc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Graham Av / Franklin
    ID 3122
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hempstead
    Walk to
    Hempstead
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merrick to Hempstead?

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Bus line N31X/M.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Merrick to Hempstead?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Bus line N16C.

  • Is there a direct train between Merrick and Hempstead in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 36 min.

  • Which train line goes from Merrick to Hempstead in New York - New Jersey?

    The BABYLON BRANCH train line goes from Grand Central station near Merrick to Rockville Centre station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Rockville Centre station near Hempstead in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Merrick to Hempstead in New York - New Jersey by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Merrick and Hempstead in New York - New Jersey by train and bus is about 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Merrick to get to Hempstead in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the BABYLON BRANCH train from the Grand Central station near Merrick in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Merrick and Hempstead in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the train at the Rockville Centre stop, which is closest to Hempstead in New York - New Jersey.

  • How much is the train fare from Merrick to Hempstead?

    The ride from Merrick to Hempstead costs $6.65.

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