There are 4 ways to get from New York to Old Forge by train, car, plane, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Utica Amtrak Station to Old Forgecar
6h 17m$78–276Drive 262.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York to Old Forgecar 262.5 mi
5h 30m$48–70Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, bus, taxi
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane JFK - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Utica Union Station to Alder Creek Cliff's Local Marketbus
- Take the taxi from Alder Creek Cliff's Local Market to Old Forgetaxi
8h 29m$253–899Fly from Laguardia Airport, train, bus, taxi
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LGA - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Utica Union Station to Alder Creek Cliff's Local Marketbus
- Take the taxi from Alder Creek Cliff's Local Market to Old Forgetaxi
8h 36m$265–1,042
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Old Forge is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Old Forge is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between New York and Old Forge is 288 miles. The road distance is 264 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from New York to Old Forge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Old Forge is 264 miles. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from New York to Old Forge.
There are 36+ hotels available in Old Forge.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Old Forge, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from New York to Old Forge. However, you can take the train to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, take the train to Utica Amtrak Station, then drive to Old Forge. Alternatively, you can drive from New York to Old Forge in around 5h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
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 Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $25–80
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $29–90
- Economy Plus
- $30–95
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $14–60
- Business
- $45–150
- Business Plus
- $55–160
- Economy
- $16–65
- Economy Plus
- $18–75
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $14–60
- Business
- $45–150
- Business Plus
- $55–160
- Economy
- $16–65
- Economy Plus
- $18–75
Bus from Utica Union Station to Alder Creek Cliff's Local Market
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Lewis County Public Transportation
Bus from Utica Union Station to Alder Creek Cliff's Local Market
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Lewis County Public Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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