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Compare bus, train, and flight for Pontiac, MI to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontiac, MI to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $86, and a bus costs an average of $203.
Distance: 497 miles (800 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$179 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price |
25h 44m Average total duration 25h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration Fastest 6h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 20m Average total duration 34h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pontiac, MI to New York, NY
Trains from Pontiac, MI to New York, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 25h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $179 (€145) but you can travel from only $86 (€70) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 17:28. The fastest train covers the 497 miles (800 km) distance in 25h 14m.
Distance 497 miles (800 km) |
Average train duration 25h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $179 (€145) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 25h 14m |
First train 08:50 |
Last train 17:28 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Best day to book ahead 21 days |
FAQs: Trains from Pontiac, MI to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontiac, MI 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pontiac, MI to New York, NY
- 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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