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Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Monroe, NC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Monroe, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $123, and a train costs an average of $176.
Distance: 532 miles (857 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$176 Average price | $123 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price |
15h 24m Average total duration 14h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 0m Average total duration 18h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Monroe, NC:
A flight is $24 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to Monroe, NC costing on average $146 (€120).
A flight is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Monroe, NC costing on average $176 (€145).
Other travel options to Monroe, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 54m.
Bus takes on average 18h 30m.
Compare prices and tickets New York, NY to Monroe, NC by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Monroe, NC
Trains from New York, NY to Monroe, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $176 (€145) but you can travel from only $123 (€101) by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 532 miles (857 km) distance in 14h 54m.
Distance 532 miles (857 km) |
Average train duration 14h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $176 (€145) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 14h 54m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Monroe, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Monroe, NC 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 Monroe, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Monroe, NC
Most New York, NY to Monroe, NC trains use the Penn Station to Charlotte Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Monroe, NC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which New York, NY station do trains to Monroe, NC leave from?
Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
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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