There are 10 ways to get from New Jersey to McCook by train, plane, car, train (Amtrak), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, drive
best- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane PHL - LBF
- Drive from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to McCookcar
9h 52m$194–845Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane JFK - MCK
8h 51m$174–664Train via Ossining (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to McCook Stationtrain
37h 6m$470–1,752Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexingtonbus
- Drive from Lexington to McCookcar
37h 58m$264–411Drive 1,509.4 mi
- Drive from Newark to McCookcar 1,509.4 mi
24h 55m$276–398Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane EWR - MCK
7h 46m$179–740Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus, drive
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane PHL - EAR
- Take the bus from Kearney to Lexingtonbus
- Drive from Lexington to McCookcar
12h 4m$195–751Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane PHL - MCK
8h 27m$208–861Fly Laguardia Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane LGA - MCK
9h 10m$218–912Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to McCook Stationtrain California Zephyr
43h 45m$520–1,335
New Jersey to McCook by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Jersey to McCook is to bus and drive which costs $260 - $420 and takes 37h 58m.
The fastest way to get from New Jersey to McCook is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from New Jersey station to McCook station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at McCook Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 6m.
The distance between New Jersey and McCook is 1455 miles. The road distance is 1518.2 miles.
The best way to get from New Jersey to McCook without a car is to train via Ossining which takes 37h 6m and costs $470 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from New Jersey to McCook, including transfers.
New Jersey to McCook train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New Jersey to McCook is to train via Ossining which takes 37h 6m and costs $470 - $1,800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $750 and takes 7h 46m.
McCook is 1h behind New Jersey. It is currently 3:51 PM in New Jersey and 2:51 PM in McCook.
New Jersey to McCook train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and McCook, NE, USA?
You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to McCook Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 37h 6m. Alternatively, United Airlines and Key Lime fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Indianapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Cleveland, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via St. Louis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via St. Louis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Omaha, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to McCook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to McCook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kearney to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
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