There are 6 ways to get from Lake Ontario to New York by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus
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Fly to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane YTZ - LGA
2h 17m$695–1,336Bus via New York
cheapest- Take the bus from Toronto to New Yorkbus Adt N813 / ...
12h 12m$72–342Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Toronto to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2768a / ...
11h 7m$82–142Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
13h 59m$142–332Drive 453.1 mi
- Drive from Toronto Union Station to New Yorkcar 453.1 mi
8h 56m$104–150Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane YTZ - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
2h 16m$161–463
Lake Ontario to New York by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Ontario to New York is to bus which costs $80 - $150 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Ontario to New York is to fly and train which takes 2h 16m and costs $160 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Ontario to New York. However, there are services departing from Queens Quay East at Yonge St and arriving at New York Midtown via Toronto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Ontario station to New York station. However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at New York Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.
The distance between Lake Ontario and New York is 358 miles. The road distance is 455.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Ontario to New York without a car is to bus which takes 11h 7m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Lake Ontario to New York, including transfers.
Lake Ontario to New York bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
Lake Ontario to New York train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Lake Ontario to New York is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs $650 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $150 and takes 11h 7m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $340 and takes 13h 59m.
What companies run services between Lake Ontario, ON, Canada and New York, NY, USA?
Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Toronto to New York Midtown 5 times a day. Tickets cost $80–140 and the journey takes 10h 5m.
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Laguardia Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Laguardia Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $140–320
- Business
- $190–310
- Business Plus
- $200–330
- Economy
- $160–330
- Economy Plus
- $180–330
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Toronto to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $70–320
- Flexible
- $120–340
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Ontario to New York bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Lake Ontario to New York train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Ontario to New York is 456 miles. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Lake Ontario to New York.
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