There are 3 ways to get from New York to Townsend by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmingtontrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the taxi from Wilmington to Townsendtaxi
2h 34m$147–767Drive 144 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York to Townsendcar 144 mi
2h 44m$27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Smyrna, DE - 134 N Dupont Blvdbus New York to Dover
3h 43m$31–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Townsend is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Townsend is to train and taxi which takes 2h 34m and costs $140 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Townsend. However, there are services departing from Midtown - 400 8th Ave and arriving at Summit Bridge Rd @ Pine Tree Rd via Rt 13 @ Mt Vernon St - Nb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between New York and Townsend is 144 miles. The road distance is 144.9 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Townsend without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 34m and costs $140 - $800.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from New York to Townsend, including transfers.
New York to Townsend bus services, operated by Rockledge Bus, depart from Midtown - 400 8th Ave station.
New York to Townsend bus services, operated by Rockledge Bus, arrive at Smyrna, DE - 134 N Dupont Blvd station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Townsend is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from New York to Townsend.
There are 11+ hotels available in Townsend.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Townsend, DE, USA?
Rockledge Bus operates a bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Smyrna, DE - 134 N Dupont Blvd once daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
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 Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
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 Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $26–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockledge Bus
Bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Smyrna, DE - 134 N Dupont Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Rockledge Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Delaware Wilmington Taxi
- Phone
- +1 302-345-1198
- Website
- delawareridetaxi.weebly.com
Wilmington Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 302-804-1134
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