The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Sanford, FL
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
21 h 20 m
Average duration
21 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1480 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Sanford, 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 Sanford, FL will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Of the 1 trains that leave New York, NY for Sanford, FL on Wed, Jan 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 14 the direct trains cover the 1480 km distance in an average of 21 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 20 m .
On Wed, Jan 14 the slowest trains will take 21 h 20 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and flight for New York, NY to Sanford, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Sanford, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €137.
Distance: 919 miles (1480 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€183 Average price | €81 Average price Cheapest |
22h 49m Average total duration 22h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration Fastest 7h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book New York to Sanford trains with Omio?
Amtrak operates all train services from New York to Sanford. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from New York to Sanford.
Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Sanford, FL
Trains from New York, NY to Sanford, FL run on average 9 times per day, taking around 22h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $170 (€137) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 919 miles (1480 km) distance in 21h 20m.
Distance 919 miles (1480 km) |
Average train duration 22h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $170 (€137) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 21h 20m |
First train 07:26 |
Last train 20:24 |
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Sanford, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Sanford, FL from $47 (€38). 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 Sanford, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Sanford, 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 Sanford, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Sanford, FL
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- 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
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- 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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