There are 3 ways to get from New York to Ephrata by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain Keystone Service
- Take the taxi from Downingtown Amtrak to Ephratataxi
2h 57m$168–240Drive 139.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York to Ephratacar 139.4 mi
2h 47m$26–37Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Readingbus FlixBus 2650 / ...
4h 54m$63–89
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Ephrata is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Ephrata is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Ephrata. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Phoebe Entrance Wb via 6th St. & Cherry St. Mid Block Wb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between New York and Ephrata is 151 miles. The road distance is 140.2 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Ephrata without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 57m and costs $160 - $240.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from New York to Ephrata, including transfers.
New York to Ephrata bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
New York to Ephrata bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Ephrata is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from New York to Ephrata.
There are 219+ hotels available in Ephrata.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Ephrata, PA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Reading every 3 hours. Tickets cost $26–45 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Downingtown Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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