There are 8 ways to get from New York, NY to Cape Cod by subway, plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Delancey St-Essex St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane JFK - HYA
3h 31m$389–644Drive 248.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York, NY to Cape Codcar 248.4 mi
5h 3m$46–66Train, bus via Boston
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus Hyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
8h 39m$108–201Bus
- Take the bus from NYC Downtown to Bostonbus FlixBus 2611
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus Boston
8h 53m$52–98Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall to 125th Streetsubway
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane LGA - HYA
3h 31m$93–473Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus Boston
8h 42m$96–206Train
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
- Take the train from South Station to Hyannistrain CapeFLYER
9h 47m$86–188Bus via W 179 St/Broadway
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus Hyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
10h 6m$66–114
New York, NY to Cape Cod by foot, subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to Cape Cod is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from New York, NY to Cape Cod is to subway and fly which takes 3h 31m and costs $380 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from New York, NY to Cape Cod. However, there are services departing from NYC Downtown and arriving at Town Hall Lawton Bus Shelter via Boston South Station and Hyannis Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from New York, NY to Cape Cod. However, there are services departing from Grand St and arriving at Hyannis via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
The distance between New York, NY and Cape Cod is 220 miles. The road distance is 249.9 miles.
The best way to get from New York, NY to Cape Cod without a car is to train and bus via Boston which takes 8h 39m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from New York, NY to Cape Cod, including transfers.
New York, NY to Cape Cod bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from NYC Downtown station.
New York, NY to Cape Cod train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York, NY to Cape Cod is to bus which takes 8h 53m and costs $50 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $190 and takes 9h 47m.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Cape Cod, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from NYC Downtown to Town Hall Lawton Bus Shelter via Boston, Boston South Station, and Hyannis Transportation Center in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from New York, NY to Town Hall Lawton Bus Shelter via Grand St, 34 St-Herald Sq, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, South Station, Hyannis, and Cape Cod Hospital in around 9h 47m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Delancey St-Essex St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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
Subway from Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall to 125th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
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 Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 508-775-8504
- [email protected]
- Website
- capeflyer.com
Train from South Station to Hyannis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–22
- Website
- https://capeflyer.com
- South Station to Bourne
- $20
- South Station to Hyannis
- $22
- Middleborough to Hyannis
- $5
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- [email protected]
- Website
- p-b.com
Bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- https://www.p-b.com/
- One Way - Adult
- $27–35
Bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- https://www.p-b.com/
- One Way - Adult
- $27–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from NYC Downtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
New York, NY to Cape Cod bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.
New York, NY to Cape Cod train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York, NY to Cape Cod is 250 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from New York, NY to Cape Cod.
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