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How to get fromNew York to McCookby plane, car, train (Amtrak), or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from New York to McCook by plane, car, train (Amtrak), or bus

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, drive

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane plane EWR - LBF
    2. Drive from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to McCookcar car
    11h 6m
    $185–748

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane plane JFK - MCK
    8h 27m
    $161–603

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to McCook Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    34h 54m
    $947–1,509

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexingtonbus bus
    3. Drive from Lexington to McCookcar car
    38h 43m
    $291–442

  5. Drive  1,519 mi

    1. Drive from New York to McCookcar car 1,519 mi
    25h 11m
    $278–401

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane plane LGA - LBF
    2. Drive from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to McCookcar car
    9h 55m
    $219–880

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane LGA - EAR
    2. Take the bus from Kearney to Lexingtonbus bus
    3. Drive from Lexington to McCookcar car
    11h 22m
    $210–836

  8. Fly Laguardia Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane plane LGA - MCK
    9h 4m
    $223–896

  9. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane plane EWR - MCK
    8h 11m
    $199–764

New York to McCook by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration34h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$947Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,465.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 6m

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

You can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to McCook Station via Chicago Union Station in around 34h 54m. Alternatively, Delta, Key Lime, and Southwest Airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) once daily.

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