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How to get fromNew York to Madisonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from New York to Madison by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    5h 3m
    $205–315

  2. Drive 211.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York to Madisoncar car 211.3 mi
    4h 49m
    $39–56

  3. Bus via Albany

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus FlixBus N2679 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Utica Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0171 / ...
    6h 18m
    $171–231

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane JFK - SYR
    2. Take the taxi from Syracuse-Airport-SYR to Madisontaxi taxi
    4h 5m
    $329–868

  5. Train via Albany

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    5h 44m
    $201–423

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York to Uticabus bus Adt P704
    9h 16m
    $119–270

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane LGA - SYR
    2. Take the taxi from Syracuse-Airport-SYR to Madisontaxi taxi
    4h 12m
    $341–961

  8. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane JFK - ITH
    2. Drive from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Madisoncar car
    4h 37m
    $60–315

  9. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane PHL - SYR
    3. Take the taxi from Syracuse-Airport-SYR to Madisontaxi taxi
    5h 25m
    $374–1,649

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Madison, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Utica Amtrak Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York Midtown to Madison via Albany Bus Terminal, NY and Utica Bus Stop in around 6h 18m.

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