There are 10 ways to get from Amherst to New York by bus, plane, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
best- Take the bus from Amherst to Halifax Airport NSbus
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane YHZ - LGA
7h 23m$305–861Drive 735.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Amherst to New Yorkcar 735.8 mi
13h 21m$169–244Train, bus via Quebec
- Take the train from Amherst to Sainte-Foytrain
- Take the bus from Québec - Laval University to Longueuil, QC - 1225 St. Charles 0 Street #250bus
- Take the bus from Longueuil to New Yorkbus
29h 7mBus to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the bus from Amherst to Halifax Airport NSbus
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane YHZ - EWR
7h 31m$312–686Train to Greater Moncton International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the train from Amherst to Monctontrain
- Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane YQM - LGA
9h 30m$359–1,108Train to Greater Moncton International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Amherst to Monctontrain
- Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane YQM - EWR
9h 28m$296–883Bus to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Amherst to Halifax Airport NSbus
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane YHZ - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
9h 5m$585–3,211Train to Greater Moncton International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Amherst to Monctontrain
- Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane YQM - JFK
10h 23m$630–1,674Train, bus
- Take the train from Amherst to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2679 / ...
29h 41m$252–521Train
- Take the train from Amherst to Saint-Lamberttrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Adirondack
31h 48m$308–656
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amherst to New York is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 13h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Amherst to New York is to bus and fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $300 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Amherst to New York station. However, there are services departing from Amherst and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via St-Lambert Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 48m.
The distance between Amherst and New York is 722 miles. The road distance is 740.1 miles.
The best way to get from Amherst to New York without a car is to train and bus via Quebec which takes 29h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Amherst to New York, including transfers.
Amherst to New York train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Amherst station.
New York is 1h behind Amherst. It is currently 5:05 AM in Amherst and 4:05 AM in New York.
Amherst to New York train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Saint-Lambert station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to New York is 740 miles. It takes approximately 13h 21m to drive from Amherst to New York.
What companies run services between Amherst, NS, Canada and New York, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Amherst to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via St-Lambert Amtrak Station in around 31h 48m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Ottawa, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Ottawa, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Amherst to Sainte-Foy
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $140–320
- Business
- $180–310
- Business Plus
- $200–320
- Economy
- $160–320
- Economy Plus
- $180–330
Train from Amherst to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–150
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $13–55
- Business
- $45–140
- Business Plus
- $55–150
- Economy
- $14–65
- Economy Plus
- $16–70
Train from Amherst to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–150
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $13–55
- Business
- $45–140
- Business Plus
- $55–150
- Economy
- $14–65
- Economy Plus
- $16–70
Train from Amherst to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–150
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $13–55
- Business
- $45–140
- Business Plus
- $55–150
- Economy
- $14–65
- Economy Plus
- $16–70
Train from Amherst to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–410
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $180–400
- Business
- $230–370
- Business Plus
- $240–380
- Economy
- $210–410
- Economy Plus
- $230–410
Train from Amherst to Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–410
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $180–400
- Business
- $230–370
- Business Plus
- $240–380
- Economy
- $210–400
- Economy Plus
- $230–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Amherst to Halifax Airport NS
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from Amherst to Halifax Airport NS
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from Amherst to Halifax Airport NS
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Phone
- +1 438 793 4003
- [email protected]
- Website
- jaguaride.com
Bus from Québec - Laval University to Longueuil, QC - 1225 St. Charles 0 Street #250
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.jaguaride.com/t-en
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Longueuil to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–240
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $50–220
- Flexible
- $95–240
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Montreal to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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