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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vancouver, BC to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vancouver, BC to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $257 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 3.9 - 9.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $257, while a train costs an average of $675.
Distance: 2425 miles (3904 km)
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$257 Average price Cheapest | $257 Average price | $675 Average price | $832 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 1m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 87h 38m Average total duration 87h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 95h 1m Average total duration 94h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
11.7 - 23.4kg CO2 emissions | 3.9 - 9.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vancouver, BC to New York, NY:
A flight is $0.10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vancouver, BC to New York, NY costing on average $257.
A flight is $417 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vancouver, BC to New York, NY costing on average $675.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 87h 38m.
Train takes on average 95h 1m.
You'll arrive about 38h 36m sooner (6h 1m by flight vs 44h 37m by car) and save roughly $575 compared to fuel and tolls ($257 vs $832). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Vancouver, BC to New York, NY
How to get from Vancouver, BC to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vancouver, BC to New York, NY is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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AA707 · AA12482:45 AM17h29Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)11:14 PMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport$2241One-way3 transfers
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AA707 · AA12482:45 AM17h29Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)11:14 PMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport$2241One-way3 transfers
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AC5488:30 AM5h03Vancouver4:33 PMNewark Liberty International Airport$3451One-way0 transfers
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· · · 2:45 AM77h50Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)11:35 AMNew York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY$2351One-way4 transfers
· · · 2:45 AM78h10Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)11:55 AMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY$2371One-way5 transfers
· · · 2:45 AM79h30Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)1:15 PMNew York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY$2371One-way5 transfers
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AA109:00 AM17h58Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)5:58 AMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport$2241One-way3 transfers
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AA15879:00 AM18h00Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)6:00 AMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport$2241One-way3 transfers
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AA64389:00 AM19h21Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)7:21 AMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport$2241One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vancouver, BC to New York, NY:
A flight is $0.10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vancouver, BC to New York, NY costing on average $257.
A flight is $417 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vancouver, BC to New York, NY costing on average $675.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 87h 38m.
Train takes on average 95h 1m.
- Around 110 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vancouver, BC 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 Vancouver and arrive in Newark Liberty International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vancouver Pacific Central Station, Vancouver, BC and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
- Buses mostly depart from Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) and arrive in New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to New York, NY by bus.
- Travel with Air Canada, American Airlines, United, JetBlue Airways to go to New York, NY by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to New York, NY by train.
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