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Compare train, bus, and flight for Burlington, NC to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burlington, NC to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €269 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €269, while a flight costs an average of €392.
Distance: 433 miles (698 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€269 Average price Cheapest | €392 Average price | €132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 31m Average total duration 12h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Burlington, NC to New York, NY
Compare the available ways to get from Burlington, NC to New York, NY, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Burlington, NC to New York, NY:
A train is €123 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burlington, NC to New York, NY costing on average €392.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 31m.
Tickets start at around €269 compared to roughly €132 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€137. The journey takes 12h 1m versus 7h 58m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Burlington, NC to New York, NY
How to get from Burlington, NC to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Burlington, NC to New York, NY is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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AA587512:45 PM 6h11 Piedmont Triad International Airport 6:56 PM Newark Liberty International Airport €190 1 One-way 1 transfer
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AA587512:45 PM 6h11 Piedmont Triad International Airport 6:56 PM Newark Liberty International Airport €190 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
UA28408:50 AM 1h35 Raleigh-Durham International Airport 10:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport €282 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
80 Carolinian8:46 AM 11h49 Burlington Station, Burlington, NC 8:35 PM Penn Station, New York, NY €324 1 One-way 0 transfers
B614866:48 PM 1h42 Raleigh-Durham International Airport 8:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport €241 1 One-way 0 transfers
B62866:40 AM 1h43 Raleigh-Durham International Airport 8:23 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport €241 1 One-way 0 transfers
AA48039:06 AM 1h54 Raleigh-Durham International Airport 11:00 AM LaGuardia Airport €241 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Burlington, NC to New York, NY:
A train is €123 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burlington, NC to New York, NY costing on average €392.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 31m.
- Around 102 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Burlington, NC and New York, NY as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Raleigh-Durham International Airport and arrive in Newark Liberty International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Burlington Station, Burlington, NC and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to New York, NY by train.
- Travel with United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, psa airlines, Breeze Airways to go to New York, NY by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 18 direct flights per day with United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, Breeze Airways.
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