There are 6 ways to get from Rhode Island to New York by taxi, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Taxi to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Rhode Island to Syracuse-Airport-SYRtaxi
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SYR - JFK
2h 57m$305–630Drive 205.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rhode Island to New Yorkcar 205.6 mi
4h 39m$38–55Taxi, bus (Flixbus)
- Take the taxi from Rhode Island to Cortlandtaxi
- Take the bus from Cortland to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
5h 13m$186–242Taxi to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the taxi from Rhode Island to Syracuse-Airport-SYRtaxi
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SYR - LGA
3h 13m$324–844Taxi to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the taxi from Rhode Island to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)taxi
- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ITH - JFK
3h 1m$314–568Bus
- Take the bus from Cortland to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0215
6h 12m$113–239
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to New York is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to New York is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $300 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhode Island to New York. However, there are services departing from Route 26 & Telephone Rd and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via Cortland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Rhode Island and New York is 270 miles. The road distance is 206.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to New York without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $180 - $250.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Rhode Island to New York, including transfers.
Rhode Island to New York bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cortland station.
Rhode Island to New York bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to New York is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Rhode Island to New York.
There are 3394+ hotels available in New York.
What companies run services between Rhode Island, NY, USA and New York, NY, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Cortland to Port Authority Bus Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Trailways also services this route 3 times a day.
- 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 Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cortland to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cortland to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Cortland to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $140–320
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