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The cheapest and fastest trains from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$622
Average price
$628
Fastest journey
2 d 16 h 53 m
Average duration
2 d 17 h 58 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
3584 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY will cost around $628 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $622.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY without transferring at least 2 times.
8004 AMTRAK · 4 Southwest Chief · 48 Lake Shore Limited8:45 PM67h02Las Vegas, NV6:47 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$6221One-way2 transfers- 8004 AMTRAK · 4 Southwest Chief · 48 Lake Shore Limited9:00 PM66h47Las Vegas, NV6:47 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$6221One-way2 transfers
- 8004 AMTRAK · 4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian8:45 PM65h08Las Vegas, NV4:53 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$6331One-way3 transfers
- 8004 AMTRAK · 4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian9:00 PM64h53Las Vegas, NV4:53 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$6331One-way3 transfers
- 8004 AMTRAK · 4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian9:00 PM64h53Las Vegas, NV4:53 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$6331One-way3 transfers
- 8004 AMTRAK · 4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian8:45 PM65h08Las Vegas, NV4:53 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$6331One-way3 transfers
- 8004 AMTRAK · 4 Southwest Chief · 48 Lake Shore Limited9:00 PM66h47Las Vegas, NV6:47 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$6221One-way2 transfers
- 8004 AMTRAK · 4 Southwest Chief · 48 Lake Shore Limited8:45 PM67h02Las Vegas, NV6:47 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$6221One-way2 transfers
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 2226 miles (3584 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$490 Average price | $349 Average price Cheapest | $584 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
9h 55m Average total duration Fastest 6h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 66h 38m Average total duration 66h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
1.1 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 10.8 - 21.5kg CO2 emissions | 3.6 - 9.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $349 (€281).
This is compared to other travel options from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY:
A bus is $141 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY costing on average $490 (€395).
The fastest way to travel from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 55m.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 66h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Las Vegas, NV and New York, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Live departures
Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8004 AMTRAK · 4 Southwest Chief · 50 Cardinal | 8:45 PM Las Vegas, NV | 70h38 | 10:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
| 8004 AMTRAK · 4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional | 8:45 PM Las Vegas, NV | 67h39 | 7:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3 transfers | |
| 8004 AMTRAK · 4 Southwest Chief · 48 Lake Shore Limited | 8:45 PM Las Vegas, NV | 67h02 | 6:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
| 8004 AMTRAK · 4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian | 8:45 PM Las Vegas, NV | 65h05 | 4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3 transfers | |
| 8004 AMTRAK · 4 Southwest Chief · 50 Cardinal | 9:00 PM Las Vegas, NV | 70h23 | 10:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
| 8004 AMTRAK · 4 Southwest Chief · 48 Lake Shore Limited | 9:00 PM Las Vegas, NV | 66h47 | 6:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
| 8004 AMTRAK · 4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian | 9:00 PM Las Vegas, NV | 64h50 | 4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3 transfers | |
| 8004 AMTRAK · 4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional | 9:00 PM Las Vegas, NV | 67h24 | 7:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY?
The best time to book your train from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY.
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Overview: Train from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY
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Take a train from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY and enjoy the approximately 2226 miles (3584 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 21:15.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $74 (€60)
Distance 2226 miles (3584 km) |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $74 (€60)
Complete guide to New York, NY
Things to do in New York, NY
Discover the best of New York, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New York, NY trip today.
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Museum of Modern Art
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
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Central Park
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
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The High Line
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
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Times Square
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
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New York-Style Pizza
A thin, foldable slice with crisp crust and tangy tomato sauce. It is the city’s iconic fast meal, shaped by generations of neighborhood pizzerias.
Bagel With Lox And Cream Cheese
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Pastrami On Rye
Salt-cured beef steamed until tender, usually served on rye with mustard. It is a classic Jewish deli sandwich strongly tied to New York food culture.
Gramercy Tavern
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Juliana's Pizza
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Katz's Delicatessen
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
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Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
FAQs: Trains from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY by train. 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 train, 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.
The distance by train from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY is 2226 miles (3584 km).
The first train from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY leaves at 6:40 AM.
The last train from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY leaves at 9:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY is by flight, with a cost of around $74 (€60).
The train journey from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily traverses urban and industrial areas, with limited views of natural landscapes.
For a well-rounded experience in New York, NY, 4 to 5 days are recommended to explore major attractions like Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, Broadway shows, and various museums, while also allowing time for dining and local neighborhood exploration.
Yes, you can take the train from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY.
Since neither Las Vegas, NV nor New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Newark, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY
Most Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY trains use the Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1) to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Las Vegas, NV and New York, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Las Vegas
Arrival train stations in New York
Which Las Vegas, NV station do trains to New York, NY leave from?
Trains from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY leave from Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1). The station is 6 miles (10 km) from Las Vegas, NV city centre at McCarran Airport (Terminal 1, Zero Level), Paradise, NV 89119, USA.
Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1)McCarran Airport (Terminal 1, Zero Level), Paradise, NV 89119, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1) from Las Vegas city centre
Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1) is 10 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
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Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1) train station facilities and services
Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options available in the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1): Accessible restrooms and facilities available.
Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal6675 Gilespie St, Las Vegas, NV 89119, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal from Las Vegas city centre
Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal is 12 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
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Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal train station facilities and services
Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Which New York, NY station do trains from Las Vegas, NV arrive at?
Trains from Las Vegas, NV to New York, NY arrive at Penn Station. Penn Station is 2 miles (4 km) from New York, NY city centre.
Penn Station351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, United States+1 212 6306401
City-centre transport
Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM55 · 19m · $7 · every ~7 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 23m · $1
New York · 38m · $21
Brooklyn · 45m · $57
Penn Station train station facilities and services
Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Blue Bottle Coffee, Magnolia Bakery, Starbucks, The Pennsy Food Hall, Nick + Stef's Steakhouse, Penn & Sushi, Krispy Kreme Donuts, T.G.I. Friday's, NY Pizza Suprema, Blarney Stone, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penn Station: Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea, Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street.
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