The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Palatka, FL
Cheapest price
$191
Average price
$200
Fastest journey
20 h 25 m
Average duration
21 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1411 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Palatka, FL 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 Palatka, FL will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $191.
Of the 2 trains that leave New York, NY for Palatka, FL on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 1411 km distance in an average of 21 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 23 h 10 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.
1:49 PM23h10New York, NY12:59 PMPalatka, FL$1911One-way0 transfers
7:27 PM20h25New York, NY3:52 PMPalatka, FL$2101One-way0 transfers
7:27 PM20h25New York, NY3:52 PMPalatka, FL$2101One-way0 transfers
1:49 PM23h10New York, NY12:59 PMPalatka, FL$1911One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for New York, NY to Palatka, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Palatka, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $191.
Distance: 876 miles (1411 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$302 Average price | $133 Average price Cheapest | $225 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 32m Average total duration 20h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Palatka, FL:
A flight is $169 (€138) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Palatka, FL costing on average $302 (€247).
Other travel options to Palatka, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 2m.
Tickets start at around $302 (€247) compared to roughly $225 (€184) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-77.06 (€-63.07). The journey takes 20h 2m versus 16h 10m 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 Palatka, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Palatka, FL trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:27 PM New York, NY | 20h25 | 3:52 PM Palatka, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 1:49 PM New York, NY | 23h10 | 12:59 PM Palatka, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Palatka, FL
Trains from New York, NY to Palatka, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $191 (€156) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 876 miles (1411 km) distance in 20h 22m.
Distance 876 miles (1411 km) |
Average train duration 20h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $191 (€156) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 20h 22m |
First train 8:10 AM |
Last train 8:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Palatka, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Palatka, FL from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Palatka, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Palatka, FL 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 Palatka, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Palatka, FL
Most New York, NY to Palatka, FL trains use the Penn Station to Palatka Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Palatka, FL 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 Palatka, FL 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.
Which Palatka, FL station do trains from New York, NY arrive at?
Palatka Station train station facilities and services
Palatka Station has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Palatka Station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palatka Station.
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