There are 8 ways to get from Old Forge to Manhattan by car, train, bus, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train via Utica
best- Drive from Old Forge to Utica Amtrak Stationcar
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
6h 15m$79–278Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Old Forge to Transit Buildingcar
- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtownbus Nyc / ...
8h 45m$44–58Drive 259.3 mi
- Drive from Old Forge to Manhattancar 259.3 mi
5h 24m$48–69Taxi, bus, train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the taxi from Old Forge to Alder Creek Cliff's Local Markettaxi
- Take the bus from Alder Creek Cliff's Local Market to Utica Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SYR - JFK
7h 26m$234–713Drive, bus via Oneonta
- Drive from Old Forge to NBT Bank - Richfieldcar
- Take the bus from NBT Bank - Richfield to OPT Terminal - Oneontabus 1
- Take the bus from Oneonta to New Yorkbus
8h 52m$45–151Drive, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Old Forge to Transit Buildingcar
- Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
9h 5m$73–142Taxi, bus, train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the taxi from Old Forge to Alder Creek Cliff's Local Markettaxi
- Take the bus from Alder Creek Cliff's Local Market to Utica Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SYR - LGA
7h 33m$253–928Taxi, bus, train to Albany County Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the taxi from Old Forge to Alder Creek Cliff's Local Markettaxi
- Take the bus from Alder Creek Cliff's Local Market to Utica Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
7h 56m$261–955
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Old Forge to Manhattan is to drive and bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Old Forge to Manhattan is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Old Forge and Manhattan is 288 miles. The road distance is 260.8 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Old Forge to Manhattan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Old Forge to Manhattan is 261 miles. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Old Forge to Manhattan.
There are 3007+ hotels available in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Old Forge, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Old Forge to Manhattan. However, you can drive to Utica Amtrak Station, take the train to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, then take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Old Forge to New York, NY - Midtown via Transit Building, St. Mary's Hospital, Nott Terr & State St, and Schenectady in around 8h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- 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 Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- 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 Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- 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 Utica Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $21–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $23–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
Bus from Alder Creek Cliff's Local Market to Utica Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Lewis County Public Transportation
Bus from Alder Creek Cliff's Local Market to Utica Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Lewis County Public Transportation
Bus from Alder Creek Cliff's Local Market to Utica Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Lewis County Public Transportation
- Phone
- +1 (800) 388 - 9853
- Website
- otsegoexpress.com
Bus from NBT Bank - Richfield to OPT Terminal - Oneonta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- otsegoexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Oneonta to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $30–120
- Flexible
- $60–130
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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