There are 9 ways to get from New York to Fort Lee by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane EWR - RIC
3h 33m$135–472Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Petersburg Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0670
10h 37m$61–115Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
6h 47m$128–260Drive 358.5 mi
- Drive from New York to Fort Leecar 358.5 mi
6h 29m$66–95Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport
- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane LGA - RIC
3h 46m$136–546Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane JFK - RIC
3h 42m$124–443Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane EWR - ORF
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 48m$138–474Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
8h 1m$131–260Bus via Richmond (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Richmondbus FlixBus 2605
11h 5m$62–100
New York to Fort Lee by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Fort Lee is to bus which costs $60 - $120 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Fort Lee is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs $130 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Fort Lee. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Fort Lee via Petersburg Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to Fort Lee station. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Petersburg Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between New York and Fort Lee is 315 miles. The road distance is 360.6 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Fort Lee without a car is to train via Washington which takes 6h 47m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from New York to Fort Lee, including transfers.
New York to Fort Lee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
New York to Fort Lee train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Fort Lee is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs $130 - $480. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $120 - $260 and takes 6h 47m, you could also bus, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 10h 37m.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Fort Lee, Prince George County, VA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Fort Lee via Washington Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 6h 47m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
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 Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Petersburg Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
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
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
New York to Fort Lee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Petersburg Transportation Center station.
New York to Fort Lee train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Fort Lee is 361 miles. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from New York to Fort Lee.
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