New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA

Showing times and prices for May 30

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

6 h 9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

222 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave New York, NY for Mount Joy, PA on Sat, May 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 30 the direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 6 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Sat, May 30 the slowest trains will take 9 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    3:23 AM9h23
    New York, NY
    12:46 PMMount Joy, PA
    $571One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    1:28 PM2h55
    New York, NY
    4:23 PMMount Joy, PA
    $731One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $353.

Distance: 137 miles (222 km)

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Driving

$90

Average price

Cheapest

$99

Average price

$540

Average price

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 27m

Average total duration

7h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 7m

Average total duration

10h 7m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA is a train with an average price of $90 (€73).

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA:

A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA costing on average $99 (€80).

A train is $450 (€364) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA costing on average $540 (€436).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA is by train with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Mount Joy, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 57m.

Flight takes on average 10h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Mount Joy, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $90 (€73) compared to roughly $34 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-56.49 (€-45.62). The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak3:23 AM New York, NY
9h23
12:46 PM Mount Joy, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA

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Trains from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 2h 53m.

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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€40)
Distance
137 miles (222 km)
Average train duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
5:10 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€40)

Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Mount Joy, PA from $50 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Amtrak frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA 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 Mount Joy, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $90 (€73).
The train from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA takes 2h 53m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA is 137 miles (222 km).
The first train from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA leaves at 11:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA.
Yes, there is a direct train from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to Mount Joy, PA is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Mount Joy Amtrak Station, Mount Joy, PA.
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The train journey from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA offers scenic views of the rolling hills and countryside of Pennsylvania, alongside glimpses of small towns and historic landmarks, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 53m. However, there are 28 train trips available per day.
A visit to Mount Joy, PA can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions, such as the historic downtown area, nearby wineries, and the scenic beauty of Lancaster County.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA.
Since neither New York, NY nor Mount Joy, PA 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 Mount Joy, PA include Philadelphia, PA, Harrisburg, PA, Lancaster, PA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA 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 Mount Joy, PA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams involving unsolicited offers or overcharging, especially around busy public areas and transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings, avoid accepting deals from unverified sources, and use official ticketing platforms to prevent fraud. Overall, Mount Joy is generally safe, but standard precautions help ensure a secure visit.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New York, NY to Mount Joy, PA

New York
Mount Joy
The major train station for departures in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your trip from New York to Mount Joy.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Public transit options for Penn Station
  • Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
  • Bus lines: M7, M20
  • Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK

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