There are 6 ways to get from New York to Manhattan by plane, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane EWR - MHK
7h 55m$160–567Train, drive (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 Topeka Stationtrain
- Drive from Topeka Station to Manhattancar
32h 3m$470–1,017Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Manhattan KSbus Greyhound US0180s
32h 15m$219–419Drive 1,302 mi
- Drive from New York to Manhattancar 1,302 mi
22h 24m$238–344Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane LGA - MHK
7h 46m$176–701Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KSbus
37h 20m$261–461
New York to Manhattan by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Manhattan is to bus which costs $210 - $420 and takes 32h 15m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Manhattan is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Manhattan KS via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 15m.
The distance between New York and Manhattan is 1222 miles. The road distance is 1309.6 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 32h 15m and costs $210 - $420.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from New York to Manhattan, including transfers.
New York to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from New York to Manhattan is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs $160 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $420 and takes 32h 15m.
New York to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Manhattan is 1h behind New York. It is currently 12:00 AM in New York and 11:00 PM in Manhattan.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Manhattan, KS, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan KS via St Louis Bus Station in around 32h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Columbus, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Cleveland, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
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 Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- Amtrak
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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Manhattan KS
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KS
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–270
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Yes, the driving distance between New York to Manhattan is 1310 miles. It takes approximately 22h 24m to drive from New York to Manhattan.
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