There are 6 ways to get from Columbus Circle to South Ferry by train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Kingston Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 30m$77–143Drive 160.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus Circle to South Ferrycar 160.6 mi
3h 23m$30–43Subway to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take the subway from 7 Av to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane JFK - PVD
3h 33m$94–282Train via New Haven
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain New Haven
- Take the train from New Haven to Kingston Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 33m$74–126Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Kingston Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 37m$267–1,046Fly Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Kingston Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 55m$106–425
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus Circle to South Ferry is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus Circle to South Ferry is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Columbus Circle to South Ferry station. However, there are services departing from 59 St-Columbus Circle and arriving at Kingston Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Columbus Circle and South Ferry is 171 miles. The road distance is 161.5 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus Circle to South Ferry without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Columbus Circle to South Ferry, including transfers.
Columbus Circle to South Ferry train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Columbus Circle to South Ferry train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kingston Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus Circle to South Ferry is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Columbus Circle to South Ferry.
There are 239+ hotels available in South Ferry.
What companies run services between Columbus Circle, NY, USA and South Ferry, RI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Kingston Amtrak Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 9m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Kingston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Kingston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Kingston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Kingston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 7 Av to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
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