How to get to New York, NY from Burlington, NC

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Compare train, coach 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 £236 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 £236, while a flight costs an average of £344.

Distance: 698 km

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£236

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£344

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£115

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12h 31m

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12h 1m

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5h 41m

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3h 41m

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7h 58m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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2.1 - 4.2kg

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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.

The cheapest way to travel from Burlington, NC to New York, NY is a train with an average price of £236.

This is compared to other travel options from Burlington, NC to New York, NY:

A train is £108 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burlington, NC to New York, NY costing on average £344.

The fastest way to travel from Burlington, NC to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 41m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Burlington, NC and New York, NY including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £236 compared to roughly £115 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£120. 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.

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from Burlington, NC to New York, NY

How to get to New York, NY from Burlington, NC by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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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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FAQs: Burlington, NC to New York, NY

Travel to New York, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Burlington, NC to New York, NY.

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There are 3 options to travel between Burlington, NC and New York, NY including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Burlington, NC to New York, NY is a train with an average price of £236.

This is compared to other travel options from Burlington, NC to New York, NY:

A train is £108 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burlington, NC to New York, NY costing on average £344.

The fastest way to travel from Burlington, NC to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 41m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 31m.

The Burlington, NC to New York, NY distance is approximately 698 km.
The average frequency per day from Burlington, NC to New York, NY is:
  • 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, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Burlington, NC to New York, NY:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Burlington, NC to New York, NY, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Burlington, NC to New York, NY with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
  • 18 direct flights per day with United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, Breeze Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Burlington, NC to New York, NY often also extend their vacation to go to Boston, MA, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Chicago, IL, Atlanta, GA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between New York, NY and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Burlington, NC to New York, NY, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
To fully explore the iconic landmarks, diverse neighbourhoods, and vibrant culture of New York, NY, it is recommended to spend around 5 to 7 days. This duration allows ample time to visit major attractions such as Times Square, Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, while also enjoying the city's renowned dining and entertainment options.

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