The cheapest and fastest trains from Sumter, SC to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$329
Average price
$329
Fastest journey
13 h 13 m
Average duration
13 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
940 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sumter, SC to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sumter, SC to New York, NY will cost around $329 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $329.
Of the 1 trains that leave Sumter, SC for New York, NY on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 940 km distance in an average of 13 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 13 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 13 h 13 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 bus, train, and flight for Sumter, SC to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sumter, SC to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $137. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $137, and a flight costs an average of $217.
Distance: 584 miles (940 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$188 Average price | $310 Average price | $137 Average price Cheapest |
14h 53m Average total duration 14h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 35m Average total duration 22h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sumter, SC to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Sumter, SC to New York, NY trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:10 PM Sumter, SC | 13h13 | 4:23 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sumter, SC to New York, NY
Trains from Sumter, SC to New York, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€90) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 14:30. The fastest train covers the 584 miles (940 km) distance in 13h 13m.
Distance 584 miles (940 km) |
Average train duration 14h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€90) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 13h 13m |
First train 06:02 |
Last train 14:30 |
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Low season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Trains from Sumter, SC to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sumter, SC 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 Sumter, SC 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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