What is the cheapest way to get from Alton to New York?

The cheapest way to get from Alton to New York is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 16h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alton to New York?

The fastest way to get from Alton to New York is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $190 - $500.

Is there a direct bus between Alton and New York?

No, there is no direct bus from Alton to New York. However, there are services departing from North County Transit Center and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Alton and New York?

No, there is no direct train from Alton station to New York station. However, there are services departing from Alton Station and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 29m.

How far is it from Alton to New York?

The distance between Alton and New York is 922 miles. The road distance is 946.2 miles.

How do I travel from Alton to New York without a car?

The best way to get from Alton to New York without a car is to train which takes 25h 29m and costs $390 - $850.

How long does it take to get from Alton to New York?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Alton to New York, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alton to New York bus from?

Alton to New York bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Alton to New York train from?

Alton to New York train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alton Station.

Train, bus or fly from Alton to New York?

The best way to get from Alton to New York is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $190 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $390 - $850 and takes 25h 29m, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $340 and takes 27h 2m.

Where does the Alton to New York bus arrive?

Alton to New York bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Alton and New York?

New York is 1h ahead of Alton. It is currently 7:44 AM in Alton and 8:44 AM in New York.

Where does the Alton to New York train arrive?

Alton to New York train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Alton to New York?

Yes, the driving distance between Alton to New York is 946 miles. It takes approximately 16h 37m to drive from Alton to New York.

How do I get a train ticket from Alton to New York?

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Fly to Laguardia Airport
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1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane STL - LGA
3h 39m
$193–502
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
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1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane STL - JFK
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$154–528
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1. Take the train from Alton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
25h 29m
$390–832
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0421
27h 2m
$183–338
Drive 940.7 mi
1. Drive from Alton to New Yorkcar 940.7 mi
16h 37m
$172–248
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane STL - EWR
3h 46m
$440–887
Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane STL - PHL
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
4h 59m
$223–1,462

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights

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Distance: 916.7 mi
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What companies run services between Alton, IL, USA and New York, NY, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Alton Station and Chicago Union Station in around 25h 29m.

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