There are 9 ways to get from Omaha to New York by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (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 to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane OMA - LGA
4h 53m$174–804Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane OMA - JFK
6h 45m$115–490Bus, train
- Take the bus from Omaha to Chicagobus Btw 1202 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
29h 46m$390–799Bus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Chicagobus Btw 1202 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus N2640
30h 10m$240–409Drive 1,236.3 mi
- Drive from Omaha to New Yorkcar 1,236.3 mi
20h 39m$226–326Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane OMA - EWR
7h 21m$121–499Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane OMA - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
6h 29m$194–1,404Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
32h 45m$246–456Bus, train via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
34h 53m$506–1,017
Omaha to New York by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Omaha to New York is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 20h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Omaha to New York is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Omaha to New York. However, there are services departing from Omaha and arriving at New York City Chinatown via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 10m.
The distance between Omaha and New York is 1167 miles. The road distance is 1243.5 miles.
The best way to get from Omaha to New York without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 46m and costs $390 - $800.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Omaha to New York, including transfers.
Omaha to New York bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Omaha station.
The best way to get from Omaha to New York is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $410 and takes 30h 10m.
Omaha to New York bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Chicago station.
New York is 1h ahead of Omaha. It is currently 11:34 AM in Omaha and 12:34 PM in New York.
What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and New York, NY, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha to New York City Chinatown via Chicago Bus Station in around 30h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Omaha to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Omaha to Laguardia Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Omaha to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Omaha to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Omaha to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Omaha to Newark Liberty International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Omaha to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Omaha to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Omaha to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Omaha to Philadelphia International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Omaha to Laguardia Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Omaha to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Omaha to Laguardia Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Omaha to Philadelphia International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Omaha to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Omaha to Philadelphia International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Omaha to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Omaha to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Omaha to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Omaha to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Omaha to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–300
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $210–300
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $170–250
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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