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The Metropolitan Museum Of Art
One of the world's great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue campus.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orange, CA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $282. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $282, and a train costs an average of $466.
Distance: 2432 miles (3915 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$1144 Average price | $304 Average price Cheapest | $519 Average price |
63h 34m Average total duration 63h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration Fastest 6h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 76h 31m Average total duration 76h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 11.7 - 23.5kg CO2 emissions | 3.9 - 9.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Orange, CA to New York, NY:
A flight is $215 (€177) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Orange, CA to New York, NY costing on average $519 (€427).
A flight is $839 (€690) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orange, CA to New York, NY costing on average $1144 (€941).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 63h 4m.
Bus takes on average 76h 1m.
The table below shows live departures for Orange, CA to New York, NY trains for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
581 Pacific Surfliner · 4 Southwest Chief · 50 Cardinal | 4:04 PM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA | 75h19 | 10:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
581 Pacific Surfliner · 4 Southwest Chief · 48 Lake Shore Limited | 4:04 PM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA | 71h38 | 6:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
581 Pacific Surfliner · 4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian | 4:04 PM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA | 69h46 | 4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3 transfers | |
581 Pacific Surfliner · 4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional | 4:04 PM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA | 72h20 | 7:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3 transfers | |
581 Pacific Surfliner · 4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional | 4:13 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 72h11 | 7:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3 transfers | |
581 Pacific Surfliner · 4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian | 4:13 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 69h37 | 4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3 transfers | |
581 Pacific Surfliner · 4 Southwest Chief · 48 Lake Shore Limited | 4:13 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 71h29 | 6:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
581 Pacific Surfliner · 4 Southwest Chief · 50 Cardinal | 4:13 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 75h10 | 10:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional | 5:33 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA | 70h51 | 7:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
4 Southwest Chief · 50 Cardinal · 66 Northeast Regional | 5:33 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA | 80h38 | 5:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
4 Southwest Chief · 48 Lake Shore Limited | 5:33 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA | 70h09 | 6:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
4 Southwest Chief · 48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf | 5:33 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA | 72h43 | 9:16 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
4 Southwest Chief · 50 Cardinal | 5:33 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA | 73h50 | 10:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
4 Southwest Chief · 448 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf | 5:33 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA | 72h43 | 9:16 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
785 Pacific Surfliner · 422 Texas Eagle · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian | 6:04 PM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA | 91h46 | 4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3 transfers | |
785 Pacific Surfliner · 422 Texas Eagle · 48 Lake Shore Limited | 6:04 PM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA | 93h38 | 6:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK · 6 California Zephyr · 48 Lake Shore Limited | 6:04 PM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA | 93h38 | 6:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3 transfers | |
785 Pacific Surfliner · 422 Texas Eagle · 48 Lake Shore Limited | 6:13 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 93h29 | 6:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
785 Pacific Surfliner · 422 Texas Eagle · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian | 6:13 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 91h37 | 4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3 transfers | |
785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK · 6 California Zephyr · 48 Lake Shore Limited | 6:13 PM Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA | 93h29 | 6:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3 transfers | |
785 Pacific Surfliner · 422 Texas Eagle · 48 Lake Shore Limited | 6:21 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA | 93h21 | 6:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK · 6 California Zephyr · 48 Lake Shore Limited | 6:21 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA | 93h21 | 6:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3 transfers | |
785 Pacific Surfliner · 422 Texas Eagle · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian | 6:21 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA | 91h29 | 4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Orange, CA to New York, NY run on average 16 times per day, taking around 63h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $466 (€383) but you can travel from only $282 (€232) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 18:21. The fastest train covers the 2432 miles (3915 km) distance in 69h 37m.
Distance 2432 miles (3915 km) |
Average train duration 63h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $466 (€383) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 69h 37m |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 6:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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One of the world's great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue campus.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum known for iconic works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
Major natural history museum with dinosaur halls, space exhibits, and family-friendly science collections.
The city's iconic urban park with lakes, paths, lawns, and landmarks spread across the heart of Manhattan.
World-famous entertainment crossroads known for giant screens, nonstop energy, and a classic New York atmosphere.
Elevated linear park built on a former rail line, with gardens, art, and distinctive Hudson-side views.
Large, thin-crust slices with a crisp edge and foldable center, sold in classic neighborhood pizzerias. It is one of the city’s most iconic everyday foods.
A classic New York bagel topped with cream cheese, smoked salmon, capers, and onion. It reflects the city’s Jewish deli and appetizing-store traditions.
Hand-carved cured beef piled onto rye bread, often served with mustard and a pickle. This deli staple is closely tied to New York’s immigrant food history.
Historic Manhattan steakhouse celebrated for mutton chop, steaks, and a refined classic New York atmosphere.
Legendary casual pizzeria known for classic New York-style slices with a no-frills neighborhood atmosphere.
Well-known spot for bagels, lox, smoked fish, and other Jewish appetizing classics in a polished but traditional setting.
New York is one of the priciest U.S. cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions are costly, though cheap eats and free sights help balance a budget.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis: 15-20%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Little or no tip for counter service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orange, CA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Orange, CA to New York, NY trains use the Fullerton Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Orange, CA and New York, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
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. .
Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.
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.
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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