Journey information
Overview: Lincoln, NE to New York, NY flight
Flights from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $533 (€434) but you can travel from only $295 (€240) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 17:19. The fastest flight covers the 1182 miles (1903 km) distance in 5h 15m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1182 miles (1903 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $533 (€434) |
Flights per day 28 |
Fastest flight 5h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 17:19 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY start from as low as $533 (€434) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $624 (€508) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 28 daily trains from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 15m but the average duration is 5h 37m
Train Operators
- Travel from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY with United
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is United.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Lincoln Airport and arrive in Newark Liberty International Airport
- First train typically departs at 06:00 AM and the last at 05:19 PM
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Lincoln, NE to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €240. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €240, and a train costs an average of €290.
Distance: 1182 miles (1903 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€508 Average price | €564 Average price | €240 Average price Cheapest |
8h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 13m Average total duration 31h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 55m Average total duration 35h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Airlines: United from Lincoln, NE to New York, NYFind the best flights between Lincoln, NE to New York, NY with Omio's travel partners United from $295 (€240). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Lincoln, NE to New York, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, annual parade featuring giant balloons and floats
- New Year's Eve in Times Square, iconic celebration with a ball drop at midnight
- SummerStage, free outdoor concerts held in Central Park
- Tribeca Film Festival, showcasing independent films and filmmakers.
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and patriotic celebrations in July
- Labor Day, marking the end of summer with parades and events in September
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with ceremonies and the unofficial start of summer in May
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout December.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
- Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily.
- Car rental services available in terminal A, including Hertz and Avis.
- Bus Q70-SBS, LaGuardia Link, 8 miles
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