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Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Sterling Heights, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Sterling Heights, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $73, and a train costs an average of $356.
Distance: 483 miles (778 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$356 Average price | $133 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 0m Average total duration 20h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 0m Average total duration 18h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Sterling Heights, MI:
A flight is $57 (€47) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to Sterling Heights, MI costing on average $133 (€109).
A flight is $281 (€231) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Sterling Heights, MI costing on average $356 (€293).
Other travel options to Sterling Heights, MI take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 30m.
Train takes on average 20h 30m.
Tickets start at around $356 (€293) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-349.89 (€-287.74). The journey takes 20h 30m versus 9h 26m 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.
Compare prices and tickets New York, NY to Sterling Heights, MI by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Sterling Heights, MI
Trains from New York, NY to Sterling Heights, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $356 (€293) but you can travel from only $73 (€60) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 17:48. The fastest train covers the 483 miles (778 km) distance in 29h 31m.
Distance 483 miles (778 km) |
Average train duration 20h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $356 (€293) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 29h 31m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 5:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Sterling Heights, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Sterling Heights, MI from $73 (€60). 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 Sterling Heights, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Sterling Heights, MI 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 Sterling Heights, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from New York, NY to Sterling Heights, MI
Most New York, NY to Sterling Heights, MI trains use the Penn Station to Troy Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Sterling Heights, MI 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 Sterling Heights, MI 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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